History

The Clinton Legacy The Clinton Legacy- Links to sites with a pro-Clinton point of view. CBS News: William Jefferson Clinton CBS News: William Jefferson Clinton- Biographical timeline and photo essays. Washington Post: The Clinton Years Washington Post: The Clinton Years- A series of articles on aspects of the Clinton Presidency, including domestic politics, the U.S. economy, the deterioration of his relationship… CNN.com: The Clinton Years CNN.com: The Clinton Years- Articles, a chronology of the Clinton administration and comments from voters on his presidency. BBC News: The Clinton Years, 1993-2001 BBC News: The Clinton Years, 1993-2001- Multimedia retrospective includes photos, video clips, and links to related BBC reports. The Clinton Years The Clinton Years- PBS's Frontline and the ABC News program Nightline look at the Clinton Administration through interviews with key figures. Has photo gallery and chronology. American President: Grover Cleveland American President: Grover Cleveland- Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch based on PBS series. Also includes gallery and quotations. History.com - Grover Cleveland History.com - Grover Cleveland- Profile of the 22nd President includes video and audio galleries along with his biography, a timeline and transcripts of major speeches. Grover Cleveland and Cuba Grover Cleveland and Cuba- Describes President Cleveland's growing problem with Cuba in his second term, 1892-1896. Grover Cleveland Grover Cleveland- Provides a biography of American President Grover Cleveland. Includes his picture and a list of his Supreme Court appointments. The Bay State Monthly: Grover Cleveland The Bay State Monthly: Grover Cleveland- Original biographical journal article from November 1884, written by Henry Metcalf (Cornell University e-text, Making of America). President Cleveland's Message President Cleveland's Message- Letter to Congress in which Cleveland protests the illegal annexation of Hawaii. Grover Cleveland: Second Inaugural Address Grover Cleveland: Second Inaugural Address- Complete text of speech delivered Saturday, March 4, 1893. Includes background information. Grover Cleveland's Obituary Grover Cleveland's Obituary- Reproduced from the June 25, 1908, issue of The New York Times. Grover Cleveland: First Inaugural Address Grover Cleveland: First Inaugural Address- Complete text of speech delivered Wednesday, March 4, 1885. Includes background information. American President: Jimmy Carter American President: Jimmy Carter- Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch based on PBS series. Also includes gallery and quotations. Jimmy Carter Jimmy Carter- Short biography from the official White House site. Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum- Provides online photos and documents, profiles of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, gift shop catalog, and information about research, event… Jimmy Carter and Habitat Jimmy Carter and Habitat- Describes the Jimmy Carter Work Project (JCWP) for Habitat for Humanity. The 2002 JCWP in Africa is the largest home-building effort in the history of th… American Experience: Jimmy Carter American Experience: Jimmy Carter- A new presidential biography on Jimmy Carter from American Experience on PBS. Jimmy Carter Jimmy Carter- Provides a biography of American President Jimmy Carter. Includes his picture and a list of books he has written. BBC News: Jimmy Carter: Born again statesman BBC News: Jimmy Carter: Born again statesman- BBC examines how Jimmy Carter has rehabilitated his reputation with his success in mediating in international conflict. Discusses tri… The Carter Center The Carter Center- A nonprofit public policy center founded by Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter to fight disease, hunger, poverty, conflict, and oppression around the world. Character Above All: James Carter Essay Character Above All: James Carter Essay- Essay provides a brief look at the circumstances and events that molded the president's character. Jimmy Carter: Inaugural Address Jimmy Carter: Inaugural Address- Complete text of speech from January 20, 1977. Includes background information. Whitehouse.gov - George W. Bush Whitehouse.gov - George W. Bush- Brief official biography of the 43rd President of the United States (2001-2009). History.com - George W. Bush History.com - George W. Bush- Profile of the 43rd President includes video and audio galleries along with his biography, a timeline and transcripts of major speeches. All GreatQuotes.com - George W. Bush Quotes All GreatQuotes.com - George W. Bush Quotes- Large collection of famous quotes and sayings. Text of Joint Resolution On Iraq Text of Joint Resolution On Iraq- Full text of the congressional resolution dated October 11, 2002 authorizing President George W. Bush to take military action in Iraq. Wikipedia - George W. Bush Wikipedia - George W. Bush- Open-source encyclopedia article provides personal, business and political information about the President, his policies, and public perceptions and as… On the Issues - George W. Bush On the Issues - George W. Bush- Provides quotes and background on various international, domestic, economic and social issues. American President: George Herbert Walker Bush American President: George Herbert Walker Bush- Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch based on a PBS series. Also includes gallery and quotations. From the Miller Center… George Bush 41 Presidential Library and Museum George Bush 41 Presidential Library and Museum- Located in College Station, Texas. Biographies and photographs, in addition to exhibit schedules and library news. George Bush George Bush- Short biography from the official White House site. History.com - George H.W. Bush History.com - George H.W. Bush- Profile of the 41st President includes video and audio galleries along with his biography, a timeline and transcripts of major speeches. Wikiquote - George H. W. Bush Wikiquote - George H. W. Bush- Offers a collection of quotes attributed to the first President Bush. George H. W. Bush George H. W. Bush- Provides a biography of American President George H. W. Bush. Includes his picture and a list of his Supreme Court appointments. The Successes and Failures of George Bush's War on Drugs The Successes and Failures of George Bush's War on Drugs- Offers an in-depth look at Bush's plan to fight illegal drugs and the results of the actions he took, from a pro-legaliza… George Bush: Inaugural Address George Bush: Inaugural Address- Complete text of the speech delivered Friday, January 20, 1989. Includes background information. George H.W. Bush George H.W. Bush- Fact sheet, followed by simple biographical sketch. Character Above All: George Bush Character Above All: George Bush- Essay provides a brief look at the circumstances and events that molded the president's character. American President: James Buchanan American President: James Buchanan- Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch in addition to quotations, links, and resources for teachers. Includes an essay on Harriet Lane… James Buchanan James Buchanan- Short biography from the official White House site. Buchanan's Birthplace State Park Buchanan's Birthplace State Park- Provides basic information about this 18.5-acre park nestled in a gap of the Tuscarora Mountain in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Also includes p… History.com - James Buchanan History.com - James Buchanan- Profile of the 15th President includes video and audio galleries along with his biography, a timeline and transcripts of major speeches. Internet Archive: President James Buchanan, A Biography Internet Archive: President James Buchanan, A Biography- E-text of 1962 biography by Philip Shriver Klein. Extensive bibliography. James Buchanan, Inauguration, March 4, 1857 James Buchanan, Inauguration, March 4, 1857- Descriptions from the journal entries of Montgomery Meigs the supervisory engineer of the Capitol in 1857. Includes the first known ph… The Ostend Manifesto The Ostend Manifesto- The 1854 proposal, signed by then Minister to England James Buchanan and others, urging President Franklin Pierce to purchase Cuba from Spain. Protest of the President Against Certain Proceedings of the House of Representatives Protest of the President Against Certain Proceedings of the House of Representatives- President Buchanan's formal complaint filed March 28, 1860 against the House of Representativ… Short Answers to Reckless Fabrications, Against the Democratic Candidate for President, James Buchanan Short Answers to Reckless Fabrications, Against the Democratic Candidate for President, James Buchanan- Political tract from 1856. E-text by Google Books.