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Presidents as Poets: Poetry Written by United States Presidents
URL: http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/prespoetry/

Description:
This is "a guide to the poetic endeavors of U.S. presidents. Select a president from the list ... to learn about the context in which his poetry was written and to find samples of his poetry." Some of the presidents include George Washington, James Madison, Abraham Lincoln, Jimmy Carter, and president-elect Barack Obama. Includes a FAQ and links to other poetry guides. From Peter Armenti, Digital Reference Specialist at the Library of Congress.

Publisher:
The Library of Congress

Extra Keywords
Thomas Jefferson John Quincy Adams John Tyler

LII Database Information:
Record 24315 created by Jennifer English on 08/15/2007
Last modification on 11/07/2008
Published: 01/31/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24315