Presidential Libraries and Museums.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nappo, Christian A., 1976- author.

Contributor:

Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Presidents.

Presidents--United States--Archives--Directories.

Presidential libraries--United States--Directories.

Presidential libraries.

United States.

Genre:

Directories.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (263 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2018.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]

Summary:

This book is a ready-reference source giving readers quick and reliable information about all 26 presidential libraries and museums. Each entry contains: Location information and history Information about the endowments Information about opening hours, the number of visitors, and other facts Details of collections and permanent exhibits.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Figures

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction: A Brief History of Presidential Libraries and Museums

Chapter 1. Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington and the Donald W. Reynolds Museum Education Center at Mount Vernon

Chapter 2. John Adams Library at the Boston Public Library

Chapter 3. James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library

Chapter 4. Stone Library at the Adams National Historical Park

Chapter 5. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 6. President Andrew Johnson Museum and Library

Chapter 7. Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library

Chapter 8. Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library and Museums

Chapter 9. Research Library at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

Chapter 10. William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 11. Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 12. Calvin Coolidge Presidential Library and Museum at the Forbes Library

Chapter 13. Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 14. Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 15. Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 16. Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum, and Boyhood Home

Chapter 17. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 18. Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 19. Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 20. Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 21. Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 22. Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 23. George Bush Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 24. William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum

Chapter 25. George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.

Chapter 26. Future Presidential Libraries and Museums

Appendix: Presidential Libraries by State

Index

About the Author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 26, 2018).

ISBN:

979-82-16-40210-7

1-4422-7136-1

OCLC:

1012939166