Includes bibliographical references and index.

George Washington : dentures -- John Adams : law desk -- Thomas Jefferson : great clock at Monticello -- James Madison : walking stick -- James Monroe : desk -- John Quincy Adams : personal library -- Andrew Jackson : decapitated figurehead -- Martin VanBuren : desk -- William Henry Harrison : flag remnant -- John Tyler : piano -- James K. Polk : table -- Zachary Taylor : chair -- Millard Fillmore : engraving of debate -- Franklin Pierce : Kansas-Nebraska Act -- James Buchanan : law books -- Abraham Lincoln : chair from Ford's Theater -- Andrew Johnson : impeachment note -- Ulysses S. Grant : inkwell -- Rutherford B. Hayes : mo -- Rutherford B. Hayes : Morgan silver dollar -- James Garfield : inaugural address -- Chester Arthur : Tiffany screen -- GroverCleveland : naval review ribbon -- Benjamin Harrison : judge cartoon -- William McKinley : McKinley National Memorial Collection Bank -- Theodore Roosevelt : page from speech -- William Taft : Bible -- Woodrow Wilson : 1919 Pierce-Arrow -- Warren G. Harding : skeleton key -- Calvin Coolidge : painting of inauguration -- Herbert Hoover : humidor -- Franklin D. Roosevelt : fireside chat microphone -- Harry S. Truman" : "the buck stops here" sign -- Dwight D. Eisenhower : globe -- John F. Kennedy : PT 109 coconut husk paperweight -- Lyndon Johnson : desk blotter -- Richard Nixon : easy chair -- Gerald Ford : statuette of elephant and donkey -- Jimmy Carter : Hungarian crown -- Ronald Reagan : piece of the Berlin Wall -- George H.W. Bush : letter to family -- Bill Clinton : saxophone -- George W. Bush : bullhorn -- Barack Obama : pen used to sign the Affordable Care Act -- Donald Trump : MAGA hat -- Joe Biden : COVID vaccine vial -- Resolute desk -- Presidential seal -- Official White House portraits -- Senate ballot box -- Air Force One.