U. S. Presidents

James Madison

James Madison, the fourth President of the United States and often referred to as the “Father of the Constitution,” was…

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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States and one of the most influential figures in the country’s founding,…

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John Adams

John Adams is known as one of the founding fathers of the United States of America, the second president, and…

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George Washington

George Washington, the first President of the United States and one of the most revered figures in American history, was…

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Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple, the cherubic child star whose dimples and curls became iconic, remains one of the most enduring figures in…

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John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy, often called JFK, was born on 29 May 1917 in Brookline, Massachusetts, to a wealthy and politically…

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Born 12 June 1924: George H. W. Bush

Today marks the birthday of American politician and diplomat George Herbert Walker Bush, who was born on June 12th, 1924.…

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Born 29 May 1917: John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy, often referred to as JFK, was born on May 29, 1917, in Brookline, Massachusetts. The second-youngest person…

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Born 8 May 1884 – Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman, the 33rd president of the United States, was born on May 8, 1884, in Lamar, Missouri. After…

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Born 29 March 1790 – John Tyler

John Tyler (1790-1862) was a complex and controversial figure who left an indelible mark on American politics. Born on March…

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon Baines Johnson, known to most as LBJ, was born on 27 August 1908 in Gillespie County, Texas, USA.  He…

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Ronald Reagan

“Trust, but verify.” – Ronald Reagan. Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on 6 February 1911 in Tampico, Illinois, USA to…

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James Madison

“If men were angels, no government would be necessary” – James Madison. James Madison was a pivotal political figure during…

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Richard Nixon

“You’ve got to learn to survive a defeat. That’s when you develop character” – Richard Nixon. Richard Nixon is one…

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Herbert Hoover

“Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt” – Herbert Hoover. Some individuals seem to have a…

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Thomas Jefferson

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