The Charles Tharp Collection of Presidential Campaign Biographies
Donated in memory of Carl Peterson Dick
This is a collection of biographies on presidential candidates from 
George Washington to 
William Clinton.
Some of these books are very rare and valuable sources for both typical and obscure information. These biographies are available for viewing in the 
Ashland University Archives. 
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The following are names of Presidential Candidates Successful and unsuccessful in their runs for Presidential Office. To view the contents select a candidate from the following list.
George Washington
James Madison
Dewitt Clinton
James Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
Zachary Taylor
Franklin Pierce
Winfield Scott
James Buchanan
John C. Fremont
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
George B. McClellan
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses Grant
Andrew Johnson
Horace Greeley
Samuel Tilden
James Garfield
James Blaine
Grover Cleveland
Chauncey Depew
Benjamin Harrison
Willaim McKinley
William Taft
Alfred Smith
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Warren Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Harry Truman
Adlai Stevenson
John Kennedy and the Kennedy Family
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
George Wallace
Jimmy Carter
George Bush
William Clinton
Ross Perot
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These are other topics that are addressed by works within the Tharp Collection

Other Great Political Figures (non-presidential)