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.

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…