Up-to-date through the 2004 election, the ultimate resource on the American presidencyWhether students are writing an essay on American history or parents are choosing which candidate gets their vote, the U.S. Presidents Factbook is one of the best resources on presidential history. Up-to-date with presidents from George Washington to the winner of the 2004 election. This is the only comprehensive and unbiased coverage of more than 200 years of American leadership. Includes each president's family history, career decisions, notable appointments, major legislative acts, and major successes and failures.From the Trade Paperback edition.