Presidential Libraries and Museums
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Presidential Libraries and Museums

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Presidential Libraries and Museums

About this book

Presidential libraries and museums are national monuments dedicated to the memories of men who served as America's commander-in-chief. There are twenty-five (soon to be twenty-six) presidential libraries and museums.

Following an introductory overview of presidential libraries and museums and their history, comprehensive entries of each site are arranged from George Washington to George W. Bush, with information included about the current plans for Barack Obama's library. Each entry contains information on:

Location and historyEndowmentsOpening hours, number of visitors, and other factsCollections and permanent exhibits
This first reference guide to all twenty-five libraries and museums is a ready reference providing readers with quick and reliable information.

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Information

Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Year
2018
eBook ISBN
9781442271364
Edition
1
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Museum Administration
Index
Business

Table of contents

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