The Presidency

The president holds many jobs within the U.S. government. The president not only acts as commander-in-chief but also the chief executive, chief diplomat chief legislator, chief of party, and chief guardian to the economy. Learn more about the president in Office of the President, a U.S. Government book. Each AV² media enhanced book is a unique combination of a printed book and exciting online content that brings the book to life. Readers can access embedded weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features, such as a slide show, matching word activity, and quiz.