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United States Presidents

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The President of the United States is the top office in the country. These men have lead the nation through wars, tough economic times, good times, natural disasters, and more. You can learn about each one in the biographies below.

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Washington, George (1789-1797)
Adams, John (1797-1801)
Jefferson, Thomas (1801-1809)
Madison, James (1809-1817)
Monroe, James (1817-1825)
Adams, John Quincy (1825-1829)
Jackson, Andrew (1829-1837)
Van Buren, Martin (1837-1841)
Harrison, William Henry (1841)
Tyler, John (1841-1845)
Polk, James K. (1845-1849)
Taylor, Zachary (1849-1850)
Fillmore, Millard (1850-1853)
Pierce, Franklin (1853-1857)
Buchanan, James (1857-1861)
Lincoln, Abraham (1861-1865)
Johnson, Andrew (1865-1869)
Grant, Ulysses S. (1869-1877)
Hayes, Rutherford B. (1877-1881)
Garfield, James A. (1881)
Arthur, Chester A. (1881-1885)
Cleveland, Grover (1885-1889)
Harrison, Benjamin (1889-1893)
Cleveland, Grover (1893-1897)
McKinley, William (1897-1901)
Roosevelt, Theodore (1901-1909)
Taft, William (1909-1913)
Wilson, Woodrow (1913-1921)
Harding, Warren G.(1921-1923)
Coolidge, Calvin (1923-1929)
Hoover, Herbert (1929-1933)
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1933-1945)
Truman, Harry S. (1945-1953)
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1953-1961)
Kennedy, John F. (1961-1963)
Johnson, Lyndon B. (1963-1969)
Nixon, Richard M. (1969-1974)
Ford, Gerald (1974-1977)
Carter, Jimmy (1977-1981
Reagan, Ronald (1981-1989)
Bush, George (1989-1993)
Clinton, Bill (1993-2001)
Bush, George W. (2001-2008)
Obama, Barack (2009-present)


Choose President by Name:

Adams, John (1797-1801)
Adams, John Quincy (1825-1829)
Arthur, Chester A. (1881-1885)
Buchanan, James (1857-1861)
Bush, George (1989-1993)
Bush, George W. (2001-present)
Clinton, Bill (1993-2001)
Carter, Jimmy (1977-1981
Cleveland, Grover (1885-1889)
Coolidge, Calvin (1923-1929)
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1953-1961)
Fillmore, Millard (1850-1853)
Ford, Gerald (1974-1977)
Garfield, James A. (1881)
Grant, Ulysses S. (1869-1877)
Harding, Warren G.(1921-1923)
Harrison, Benjamin (1889-1893)
Harrison, William Henry (1841)
Hayes, Rutherford B. (1877-1881)
Hoover, Herbert (1929-1933)
Jackson, Andrew (1829-1837)
Jefferson, Thomas (1801-1809)
Johnson, Andrew (1865-1869)
Johnson, Lyndon B. (1963-1969)
Kennedy, John F. (1961-1963)
Lincoln, Abraham (1861-1865)
Madison, James (1809-1817)
McKinley, William (1897-1901)
Monroe, James (1817-1825)
Nixon, Richard M. (1969-1974)
Obama, Barack (2009-present)
Pierce, Franklin (1853-1857)
Polk, James K. (1845-1849)
Reagan, Ronald (1981-1989)
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1933-1945)
Roosevelt, Theodore (1901-1909)
Taft, William (1909-1913)
Taylor, Zachary (1849-1850)
Truman, Harry S. (1945-1953)
Tyler, John (1841-1845)
Van Buren, Martin (1837-1841)
Washington, George (1789-1797)
Wilson, Woodrow (1913-1921)


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