Presidential Libraries and Museums

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

List of contents

List of Libraries by State
Introduction: A Brief History of Presidential Libraries and Museums
1. Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington and the Donald W. Reynolds Museum Education Center at Mount Vernon
2. John Adams Library at the Boston Public Library
3. James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library
4. Stone Library at the Adams National Historical Park
5. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
6. President Andrew Johnson Museum and Library
7. Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library
8. Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library and Museums
9. Research Library at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site
10. William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum
11. Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum
12. Calvin Coolidge Presidential Library and Museum at the Forbes Library
13. Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
14. Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
15. Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum
16. Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum, and Boyhood Home
17. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
18. Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum
19. Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
20. Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum
21. Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum
22. Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum
23. George Bush Presidential Library and Museum
24. William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum
25. George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum
26. Future Presidential Libraries and Museums

About the author

By Christian A. Nappo

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

Product details

• Authors: Christian A Nappo, Christian A. Nappo, Nappo Christian A.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.01.2018
• EAN: 9781442271357
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-7135-7
• No. of pages: 262
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Museum Administration & Museology, United States of America, USA, Management and management techniques, Central / national / federal government, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies, Library & Information Sciences, Library and information sciences / Museology, Libraries;Museums;Presidents;United States Presidency