Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Presidents as Poets: John Quincy Adams

For Students 9th - 10th
Insight into the life of President John Quincy Adams as a reader and writer of poetry. Includes quotes from some of his poems.
Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Presidents as Poets: John Tyler

For Students 9th - 10th
Insight into the private poems by President John Tyler. With quotes of his works and a link to an original transcript.
Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Presidents as Poets: James Madison

For Students 9th - 10th
An account of President James Madison's brief stint as a poet. Includes the text of his poem "A poem against the Tories".
Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Presidential Inaugurations

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This resource provides step-by-step lesson plans that detail the Presidential Inauguration. It offers links to superb primary sources (photos, poems, audio, etc.) that catalog past inaugurations. This resource will certainly help...