Mativo (communication and popular culture, West Liberty State College) presents 13 chapters surveying the way presidents have been represented in popular cultur

Known as the Great Compromiser, Henry Clay earned his title by addressing sectional tensions over slavery and forestalling civil war in the United States. Today

From Cicero to Snooki, the cultural influences on our American presidents are powerful and plentiful. Thomas Jefferson famously said "I cannot live without book

This book examines the contact relationships between U.S. presidents and America's intellectuals since 1960.

"To understand the history and spirit of America, one must know its wars, its laws, and its presidents. To really understand it, however, one must also know its