Forty-two presidents of the United States, along with their wives or other White House hostesses, are featured in this unique archive. From George and Martha Washington to George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, the chief executives and first ladies appear in 2 outfits, including many inaugural costumes. Notes on each costume. 168 full-color images. Dover Original.
Braun & Schneider's Historic Costume CD-ROM and Book by Dover 500 black-and-white, authentically detailed illustrations depict over 5,000 years of clothing history — from Assyrian kings and Italian scholars to Dutch burghers and French courtiers.
Historic Costume CD-ROM and Book: From Ancient Times to the Renaissance by Tom Tierney From primitive wraps of the Ice Age to elegant attire of the Renaissance, 200 black-and-white illustrations depict clothes and accessories worn by royalty, peasants, and warriors. Notes on periods and costumes.
Everyday Fashions of the 20th Century CD-ROM and Book by Tom Tierney Everything from ankle-length tennis outfits and men's formal wear of the 1910s to military outfits from both World Wars, high-fashion suits and dresses, and wedding finery spanning several decades. 116 full-color figures.
Presidential Wit and Wisdom: Memorable Quotes from George Washington to Barack Obama by Joslyn Pine This handsome gift volume abounds in memorable presidential declarations and quips. It cites all 43 chief executives, from George Washington to Barack Obama, including written and verbal comments and remarks from inside and outside the Oval Office.
Famous Americans CD-ROM and Book: 450 Portraits from Colonial Times to 1900 by Dover Collection of 450 black-and-white portraits of notables born before 1900 — from John Adams to Cy Young. Hundreds of presidents, writers, artists, religious leaders, social activists, entertainers, and other public figures who left their mark on American history and culture.
