Many presidents have written books. Use these clues to match these books to their authors. The answers appear on below.
1. The most prolific of all U.S. presidents, this Rough Rider wrote 45 works of biography, history, public policy, and adventure.
2. What president’s book, “Keeping Faith,” was published in 1982 and provides a detailed account of his time in the Oval Office and the hostage crisis in Iran?
3. Which president collaborated with well-known novelist James Patterson to publish “The President is Missing” and two other thrillers?
4. Who won the Pulitzer Prize for his book “Profiles in Courage” describing acts of bravery and integrity by eight U.S. Senators?
5. Whose book “Memoirs” offers a look at his time in office and the Watergate scandal?
6. Which president’s “Personal Memoirs” was published by Mark Twain and offered valuable insights into his military career during the Mexican and Civil Wars?
7. Before his presidency, who penned “Crusade in Europe” which detailed the strategy, battles, and moments of great decision during World War II?
8. Whose daughter wrote “Where the Buck Stops” detailing the personal and private writings of the 33rd President?
9. What president wrote “Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance” which became a New York Times Bestseller in 1995?
10. One of only five presidents to have kept a diary, this president never missed his daily writing even when recovering from an assassination attempt in 1981.
11. Which president published a book about his home state titled : “Notes on the State of Virginia?”
Answers:
1. Theodore Roosevelt
2. Jimmy Carter
3. Bill Clinton
4. John F. Kennedy
5. Richard Nixon
6. Ulysses S. Grant
7. Dwight Eisenhower
8. Harry S. Truman
9. Barack Obama
10. Ronald Reagan
11. Thomas Jefferson
