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Updated Presidential Reading List (2024 Edition)

An exhaustive list of books written about U.S. presidents, including a handful of novels. This list is an update from one previously done on the same subject with more than 400 books added.
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100 Days in the Life of Rutherford B. Hayes (Eric Ebinger)
100 Days in the Life of Rutherford B. Hayes
1
Eric Ebinger
11/22/63 (Stephen King)
11/22/63
2
Stephen King
1775 (Kevin Phillips)
1775
3
Kevin Phillips
1776 (David McCullough)
1776
4
David McCullough
1876 (Gore Vidal)
1876
5
Gore Vidal
1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft and Debs -- The Election That Changed the Country (James Chace)
1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft and Debs -- The Election That Changed the Country
6
James Chace
1920: The Year of Six Presidents (David Pietrusza)
1920: The Year of Six Presidents
7
David Pietrusza
1944: FDR and the Year That Changed History (Jay Winik)
1944: FDR and the Year That Changed History
8
Jay Winik
1948 (David Pietrusza)
1948
9
David Pietrusza
1960: LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon (David Pietrusza)
1960: LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon
10
David Pietrusza
1999: Victory Without War (Richard Nixon)
1999: Victory Without War
11
Richard Nixon
31 Days: Gerald Ford, the Nixon Pardon and a Government in Crisis (Barry Werth)
31 Days: Gerald Ford, the Nixon Pardon and a Government in Crisis
12
Barry Werth
41: A Portrait of My Father (George W. Bush)
41: A Portrait of My Father
13
George W. Bush
42: Inside the Presidency of Bill Clinton (Michael Nelson (Editor) , Barbara A. Perry (Edi)
42: Inside the Presidency of Bill Clinton
14
Michael Nelson (Editor) , Barbara A. Perry (Edi
A. Lincoln (White)
A. Lincoln
15
White
Abraham Lincoln (Carl Sandburg)
Abraham Lincoln
16
Carl Sandburg
Abraham Lincoln (George McGovern)
Abraham Lincoln
17
George McGovern
Abraham Lincoln: A Life (Michael Burlingame)
Abraham Lincoln: A Life
18
Michael Burlingame
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (Seth Grahame-Smith)
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
19
Seth Grahame-Smith
The Accidental President (A. J. Baime)
The Accidental President
20
A. J. Baime
The Accidental President: Chester A. Arthur (John Pafford)
The Accidental President: Chester A. Arthur
21
John Pafford
Accidental Presidents (Jared Cohen)
Accidental Presidents
22
Jared Cohen
Adams and Jefferson a Revolutionary Dialogue (Merrill D. Peterson)
Adams and Jefferson a Revolutionary Dialogue
23
Merrill D. Peterson
Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800 (John Ferling)
Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800
24
John Ferling
After Camelot: A Personal History of the Kennedy Family--1968 to the Present (J. Randy Taraborrelli)
After Camelot: A Personal History of the Kennedy Family--1968 to the Present
25
J. Randy Taraborrelli
After Trump: Reconstructing the Presidency (Bob Bauer, Jack Goldsmith)
After Trump: Reconstructing the Presidency
26
Bob Bauer, Jack Goldsmith
Against All Enemies
Against All Enemies
27
The Age of Eisenhower (William Hitchcock)
The Age of Eisenhower
28
William Hitchcock
The Age of Jackson (Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.)
The Age of Jackson
29
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
The Age of Reagan: A History, 1974-2008 (Sean Wilentz)
The Age of Reagan: A History, 1974-2008
30
Sean Wilentz
The Agenda (Bob Woodward)
The Agenda
31
Bob Woodward
All the Best (George Bush)
All the Best
32
George Bush
All the President's Men (Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward)
All the President's Men
33
Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward
All Too Human (George Stephanopoulos)
All Too Human
34
George Stephanopoulos
Alternate Presidents (Mike Resnick)
Alternate Presidents
35
Mike Resnick
Always a Reckoning and Other Poems (Jimmy Carter)
Always a Reckoning and Other Poems
36
Jimmy Carter
Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party: A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford (Scott Kaufman)
Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party: A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford
37
Scott Kaufman
Ambling Into History: The Unlikely Odyssey of George W. Bush (Frank Bruni)
Ambling Into History: The Unlikely Odyssey of George W. Bush
38
Frank Bruni
American Dynasty (Kevin Phillips)
American Dynasty
39
Kevin Phillips
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House (Jon Meacham)
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House
40
Jon Meacham
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