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This document contains links to other Internet sites with information,
photos, documents, audio and video files relating to the American Presidency.
It is divided into the following categories:
Websites
with Presidential Papers and Resources
- American Memory Collections, the Library of Congress (LOC), http://memory.loc.gov/
- American Memory. The Presidency (Digitized documents on various
presidents), http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/mcchtml/preshm.html
- Presidential Manuscripts (Documents from three presidents,
plan to expand in near future up to 23 presidents), http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/presprvw/23pres.html
- Online Collection in American Memory (Digitized images and searchable
text of manuscripts, including presidential papers/dairies), http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/mss/ammem.html
- "I Do Solemnly Swear...": Presidential Inaugurations (Inaugural
addresses & other documents), http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/pihtml/pihome.html
- By Popular Demand: Portraits of the Presidents and First Ladies,
1789-Present, http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/odmdhtml/preshome.html
- George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress (Search/browse
152,000 online images), http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gwhtml/gwhome.html
- The Thomas Jefferson Papers at the Library of Congress (Search/browse
87,000 online images), http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/mtjhtml/mtjhome.html
- Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress (Search/browse
61,000 online images and 10,000 transcripts), http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/alhtml/malhome.html
- Theodore Roosevelt Papers at the Library of Congress (Diary
selections and picture gallery), http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/trhtml/trhome.html
- Theodore Roosevelt: His Life and Times on Film (Search/browse
audio and video collections), http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/trfhtml/trfhome.html
- Prosperity and Thrift: The Coolidge Era and the Consumer Economy,
1921-1929, http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/coolhtml/coolhome.html
- American Leaders Speak: Recordings from World War I and the 1920
Election, http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/nfhtml/nfhome.html
Presidential Libraries/Materials
Projects and NARA
- National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) (Note web
address changed in 2002 from www.nara.gov to www.archives.gov), http://www.archives.gov/index.html
- Presidential Libraries List - NARA, http://www.archives.gov/presidential_libraries/addresses/addresses.html
- GEORGE BUSH LIBRARY, http://bushlibrary.tamu.edu/
- JIMMY CARTER LIBRARY, http://www.jimmycarterlibrary.org/
- DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER LIBRARY, http://www.eisenhower.utexas.edu/
- GERALD R. FORD LIBRARY AND MUSEUM,http://www.ford.utexas.edu/
- HERBERT HOOVER LIBRARY,http://hoover.archives.gov/
- LYNDON B. JOHNSON LIBRARY,http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/
- JOHN F. KENNEDY LIBRARY,http://www.jfklibrary.org/
- RONALD REAGAN LIBRARY,http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/
- FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT LIBRARY, http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/
- HARRY S. TRUMAN LIBRARY, http://www.trumanlibrary.org/
- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF, http://www.archives.gov/nixon/
- WILLIAM J. CLINTON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS PROJECT, http://www.clinton.archives.gov/
- Nixon Library and Birthplace (Private Foundation, not part
of National Archives and Records Administration), http://www.nixonfoundation.org/index.shtml

Presidential Papers
for Specific Presidents on the Internet
- The Papers of George Washington, Univ. of Virginia - Description/index
for Washington Papers, some documents, maps, sketches, articles, exhibits.
http://gwpapers.virginia.edu/project/volumes
- The Adams Papers Collection at the Massachusetts Historical Society
- Biographies, Adams timeline, Adams genealogy, selected manuscripts,
microfiche guide, links. http://www.masshist.org/adams.html
- The Papers of Thomas Jefferson at Princeton University - Description/index
-Vol. 27-29, links to selected text, Monticello, biographies, bibliographies.
http://www.princeton.edu/~tjpapers/
- Thomas Jefferson Digital Archives, University of Virginia - Digitized
collections, exhibits, university material related to Thomas Jefferson.
http://etext.virginia.edu/jefferson/
- James Madison: His Legacy, James Madison University - Transcribed
documents, government papers and articles related to James Madison.
http://www.jmu.edu/madison/
- The Papers of James Madison - Biography, sample documents,
info. on papers, bibliography. http://www.virginia.edu/pjm/
- The Presidential Papers of Abraham Lincoln Online - Links to
7 sites with Lincoln Papers, additional documents will be added in future.
http://www.presidentialpapersofabrahamlincolnonline.org/
- The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln Association
- Can search the 8 volume set of over 2 million words written by
Lincoln. http://www.hti.umich.edu/l/lincoln/
- The Ulysses S. Grant Association -Historical information on
grant, list of Grant Papers, photographs, newspaper clippings. http://www.lib.siu.edu/projects/usgrant/
- Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center associated with the Ohio
Historical Society- Biography, some transcribed/digitized documents,
finding aids, articles, links to museum and manuscript collections.
http://www.rbhayes.org/
- The Theodore Roosevelt Association - Biographies, transcribed
and digitized documents, cartoons, speeches, books, etc. http://www.theodoreroosevelt.org/
- Bartleby.com, Great Books Online, Theodore Roosevelt - Books
by and about Theodore Roosevelt online, inaugural speech. http://www.bartleby.com/people/RsvltT.html
- The Richard Nixon Audio Archives - Audio clips that can be
downloaded of speeches including his resignation speech. http://www.webcorp.com/sounds/nixon.htm

General Information
and Papers for Multiple Presidents
- The American President, PBS - Based on 10 program series, lesson
plans, biographies, web resources, essays, historical documents, glossary,
Today in Presidential History, link to Miller Center for Public Affairs.
http://www.americanpresidents.org/
- American Experience, The Presidents, PBS - Biographies, primary
sources, quotes, audio clips, teachers guide, lesson plans primarily
focused on 8 presidents in 20th century. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/presidents/indexjs.html
- American Presidents: Life Portraits, C-SPAN - Life
Facts of each president, links to related sites,
complements C-SPAN's 20th Anniversary Television Series, American
Presidents: Life Portraits with 41 programs - one on each president.
http://www.americanpresidents.org/
- The Avalon Project at Yale Law School, The Papers of the Presidents
of the United States - Biographies on each president and links to
digitized documents. http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/presiden/presiden.htm
- POTUS, Presidents of the United States, the Internet Public Library
- Biographies, cabinet members, election results and links to digitized
documents. http://www.potus.com/
- Grolier presents The American Presidency - Biographies, encyclopedia
entries related to government, sound clips, video clips,election results,
links, quizzes. http://gi.grolier.com/presidents/preshome.html
- The White House, President George W. Bush, Presidents Hall
- Biographies of each president. http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/
- The History of the World, United States Presidents - Links
to sites on specific presidents and vice presidents. http://historyoftheworld.com/soquel/prez.htm
- List of US Presidents, Fujisan - Presidents listed in order
by different accomplishments and facts. http://www.fujisan.demon.co.uk/USPresidents/preslist.htm
- Vincent Voice Library: U.S. Presidents of the 20th Century,
Michigan State Univ. - Audio recordings of U.S. Presidents beginning
with Benjamin Harrison. http://www.lib.msu.edu/vincent/presidents/
- New York Times, Presidential Elections 1896-1996 - Summaries
of presidential elections, related historic newspaper articles, quizzes,
results. http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/specials/elections/index.html
- US Presidential Election Maps: 1860-1996 - US Maps representing
popular votes & electoral vote distribution, totals in US for each
election. http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/elections/maps
- America Votes, Presidential Campaign Memorabilia from Duke University
- Digitized photographs of original campaign memorabilia, links
to political party websites. http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/americavotes/
- National Portrait Gallery, Hall of the Presidents - Portraits
and biographies of Presidents and First Ladies. http://www.npg.si.edu/col/pres/
- Federal Government Resources, President of the United States, Univ.
of Michigan - Links to numerous resources on Presidents. http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/fedprs.html
- Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States, Bartleby.com
- Full text with small biography for all U.S. Presidents, Search
engine for all addresses. http://www.bartleby.com/124/index.html
- GPO Access - Database for federal documents, contains searchable
government databases from many agencies from the mid-1990s forward,
includes Public Papers of the President from 1993 to present. http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/databases.html

Lesson Plans and
Teacher Resources about Presidents
- The American President, PBS, Presidential History Lesson Plans
- Various lesson plans for grades 5-12, some incorporate resources
on website and video series, http://www.americanpresident.org/lesson_plans.htm
- American Presidents, C-Span in the Classroom - Teacher guides
and student projects related to each president, biographical information
and primary sources for each president, some incorporate resources on
website & video series, http://www.americanpresidents.org/classroom/
- Bens Guide to U.S. Government for Kids - Provides learning
tools for K-12 students, teachers and parents, links to curriculum,
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
- The PBS Kids Democracy Project - Lesson plans about government,
http://www.pbs.org/democracy/kids/educators/
- White House - Kids site to White house, lesson plans for teachers,
parents guide, quizzes. http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/guide/
- National Archives and Records Administration - Lesson plans,
workshops, educational resources, links to education programs at Presidential
Libraries, digitized primary source documents. http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/index.html
- Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies - Lesson
plans on various topics including presidential elections, links to portraits
and biographies of presidents. http://educate.si.edu/
- The American Presidency: A Glorious Burden, Smithsonian Institution
- Lesson plans for grades 4-12 and information about presidents.
http://www.americanhistory.si.edu/presidency/home.html
- National Park Service - Lesson plans related to historic sites
including Founding Fathers series. http://www.nps.gov/interp/learnnps/teacherzone/teachers.htm
- Department of Education - Includes lesson plans and information
about teaching American History and other subjects. http://www.ed.gov/topics/topics.jsp?&top=Education+Resources
- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence - Links to many
Social Science websites and other topics, many have lesson plans. http://www.ed.gov/free/
- Family Education Network, Teacher Vision, Lesson Plans - Lesson
plans about Presidents and their families, Vice Presidents, the Presidents
Cabinet, etc. http://www.teachervision.com/
- ProTeacher! Presidents of the United States lesson plans - Links
to websites and lesson plans related to U.S. Presidents. http://www.proteacher.com/090055.shtml

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