General
Presidency Sites
The American Experience:
The Presidents
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/presidents/indexjs.html
Information from
PBS about the series, plus some primary source materials.
The American Presidency
http://gi.grolier.com/presidents/
From Grolier Encyclopedia
On-Line, this site includes articles, biographies, inaugural addresses,
and an on-line quiz.
Inaugural Addresses
of the Presidents of the United States:
http://www.bartleby.com/124/index.html
From the Bartleby
Library, this site includes the text of all of the inaugural addresses
from Washington to Clinton.
National Parks and
the Presidents
http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/pres.htm
Lists all of the
national parks associated with particular presidents and includes numerous
links.
Portraits of the
Presidents and First Ladies
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/odmdhtml/preshome.html
From the American
Memory series in the Library of Congress, this site includes 156 portraits.
POTUS
http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS/
This comprehensive
site from the Internet Public Library
The White House:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/
This official site
includes information on the current president and first lady, as well as
historical information.
First
Ladies
The National First
Ladies Library
http://www.firstladies.org/
This site offers
a comprehensive bibliography as well as information about the library and
some of its holdings.
Individual Presidents:
William McKinley,
1897-1901
William McKinley
on POTUS:
http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS/wmckinley.html
The Era of William
McKinley from Ohio State University (includes political cartoons):
http://www.cohums.ohio-state.edu/history/projects/McKinley/
Theodore Roosevelt,
1901-1909
Theodore Roosevelt:
His Life and Times on Film from the Library of Congress (several films
viewable over the internet):
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/trfhtml/
Theodeore Roosevelt:
Selected Works from the New Bartleby Library (includes letters to his children
and numerous other writings on-line):
http://www.bartleby.com/tr/
William Howard
Taft, 1909-1913
William Howard Taft
on POTUS:
http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS/whtaft.html
The William Howard
Taft page from ThinkQuest:
http://library.advanced.org/12587/contents/personalities/wtaft/wht.html
Woodrow Wilson,
1913-1921
The Woodrow Wilson
Birthplace in Staunton, VA:
http://www.woodrowwilson.org/
Wilson on the Web,
created by Paul Dean (includes bibliography, timeline, quotations and more):
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/2391/
Warren Gamaliel
Harding, 1921-1923
Warren G. Harding
from whitehouse.gov:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/glimpse/presidents/html/wh29.html
Calvin Coolidge,
1923-1929
Calvin Coolidge
from whitehouse.gov:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/glimpse/presidents/html/cc30.html
Herbert Clark
Hoover, 1929-1933
The Herbert Hoover
Presidential Library:
http://www.hoover.nara.gov/
Herbert Hoover at
whitehouse.gov:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/glimpse/presidents/html/hh31.html
Franklin Delano
Roosevelt, 1933-1945
The FDR Cartoon
Collection (produced by a high school history class and a high school mathematics
class):
http://www.wizvax.net/nisk_hs/fdr/index.html
FDR Page from Hanover
College (includes speeches, Time articles, and links):
http://history.hanover.edu/20th/froosvlt.htm
The New Deal Network
(a very comprehensive source):
http://newdeal.feri.org/index.htm
Harry S. Truman,
1945-1953
The Harry S. Truman
Library & Museum:
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/
Project Whistlestop:
The Harry Truman Digital Archive Project, sponsored by the U.S. Department
of Education (includes over 6000 documents):
http://www.whistlestop.org/
Dwight David
Eisenhower 1953-1961
Eisenhower Center
from the Kansas Heritage Server:
http://history.cc.ukans.edu/heritage/abilene/ikectr.html
Historical Pictures
Regarding the Life of President Eisenhower (from his birthplace):
http://www.eisenhowerbirthplace.org/pictures.htm
John Fitzgerald
Kennedy, 1961-1963
JFK Tapes from C-SPAN
(audio recordings of phone conversations):
http://www.c-span.org/guide/society/jfk/
The John F. Kennedy
Library and Museum:
http://www.cs.umb.edu/jfklibrary/index.htm
JFK Photo History
from the History Place:
http://www.historyplace.com/kennedy/gallery.htm
The Kennedy-Nixon
Debates from the Debate Information Center:
http://www.debateinfo.com/hall_of_fame/kennedy-nixon/
Lyndon Baines
Johnson, 1963-1969
LBJ in the Oval
Office from History Out Loud (audio recordings of LBJ):
http://www.hpol.org/lbj/
LBJ White House Tapes
from C-SPAN:
http://www.c-span.org/guide/society/lbj/
Richard Milhous
Nixon, 1969-1974
Photographing History:
Fred J. Maroon and the Nixon Years, 1970-1974 (from the Smithsonian):
http://www.si.edu/nmah/ve/maroon/
Richard M. Nixon
Presidential Materials:
http://metalab.unc.edu/lia/president/nixon.html
The Articles of Impeachment:
http://vcepolitics.com/wgate/impart1.htm
Gerald Rudolph
Ford, 1974-1977
Gerald R. Ford at
whitehouse.gov:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/glimpse/presidents/html/gf38.html
James Earl
Carter, Jr., 1977-1981
Jimmy Carter Library:
http://carterlibrary.galileo.peachnet.edu/
Carter Center:
http://www.cartercenter.org/
Ronald Wilson
Reagan, 1981-1989
Ronald W. Reagan
Presidential Library and Museum:
http://www.webportal.com/reaganlibrary/
George Herbert
Walker Bush, 1989-1993
George Bush Presidential
Library and Museum (includes a collection of videos):
http://www.csdl.tamu.edu/bushlib/
William Jefferson
Clinton, 1993-
It All Began in
a Place Called Hope (biography from the White House):
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/OP/html/Hope.html
|
|
Department of History CB#3195 Hamilton Hall The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina 2759-3195 (919) 962-2385 phe@unc.edu |
|