Ever wonder about the actual duties of the President of the United States.A True Book: American History series allows readers to experience the earliest moments in American history and to discover how these moments helped shape the country that it is today. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. This book examines the status and many duties of the presidency, discussing its history and some of the men who have filled the political office in the past.