
This site examines the job of a president, the balance of power with the Supreme Court and Congress, and ways presidents have communicated with the public. Features include the battle sword of George Washington, the lap desk on which Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, and the top hat worn by Abraham Lincoln the night he was assassinated.
- Subject:
- Arts Education
- Social Studies
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Smithsonian Institution
- Provider Set:
- National Museum of American History
- Date Added:
- 07/11/2003