Taft, William Howard

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• Kids and Teens: School Time: Social Studies: History: By Region: North America: United States: Presidents: Taft, William Howard  (11)
• Society: History: By Region: North America: United States: Vice Presidents: Sherman, James Schoolcraft  (1)

The American Experience: Taft - - Provides an overview of Taft's life, the era in which he served, his domestic policy, and foreign affairs. From PBS.

American President: William Howard Taft - - Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch based on PBS series. Also includes gallery and quotations.

Apnea and Taft - - Describes Taft's battles with sleep apnea, weight, and appetite.

Arlington Cemetery: William Howard Taft - - Brief biography and photographs of grave.

Encyclopedia Americana: William Howard Taft - - A detailed biography written for older students written by Henry Pringle, author of the comprehensive work "The Life and Times of William Howard Taft." Includes links to related topics, fact file, and inaugural addresses.

Growing into Public Service: William Howard Taft's Boyhood Home - - Classroom-ready lesson plan introduces Taft and his family.

Medical History of President William Howard Taft - - Reviews the medical history of America's 27th, and heaviest, President.

President William Howard Taft - - Voice of President William Howard Taft talking about the abolishment of war throughout the world.

Taft Summer White House - - Information about Taft's summer homes in Beverly, MA, during his four years as President 1908-11. The story, photos, political cartoons, text from local newspapers, and links to other Taft sites.

USA: Biography of William Howard Taft - - Includes biography, portrait, and inaugural address.

William Howard Taft - - Provides a biography of American President William Howard Taft. Includes his picture and a list of his Supreme Court appointments.

William Howard Taft - - Short biography from the official White House site.

William Howard Taft: Dollar Diplomacy - - Article examines Taft's foreign policy.

William Howard Taft: Inaugural Address - - Complete text of speech delivered Thursday, March 4, 1909. Includes background information.

William Howard Taft National Historic Site - - Photo and printable travel guide to Taft's place of birth.