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15th President of the United States of America James Buchanan (1857-1861)
James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States (1857-1861), served immediately prior to the American Civil War. He remains the...
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Jan 20, 18613 min read
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14th President of the United States of America Franklin Pierce (1853-1857)
Franklin Pierce became 14th President of the United States at a time of apparent tranquility (1853-1857). By pursuing the recommendations...
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Jan 20, 18573 min read
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13th President of the United States of America Millard Fillmore (1850-1853)
Millard Fillmore, a member of the Whig party, was the 13th President of the United States (1850-1853) and the last President not to be...
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Jan 20, 18533 min read
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12th President of the United States of America Zachary Taylor (1849-1850)
Zachary Taylor, a general and national hero in the United States Army from the time of the Mexican-American War and the War of 1812, was...
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11th President of the United States of America James Knox. Polk (1845-1849)
Often referred to as the first “dark horse” President, James K. Polk was the last of the Jacksonians to sit in the White House, and the...
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Jan 20, 18493 min read
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10th President of the United States of America John Tyler (1841-1845)
John Tyler became the tenth President of the United States (1841-1845) when President William Henry Harrison died in April 1841. He was...
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Jan 20, 18453 min read
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9th President of the United States of America William Henry Harrison (1841)
William Henry Harrison, an American military officer and politician, was the ninth President of the United States (1841), the oldest...
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Apr 4, 18413 min read
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8th President of the United States of America Martin Van Buren (1837-1841)
Martin Van Buren was the eighth President of the United States (1837-1841), after serving as the eighth Vice President and the tenth...
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Jan 20, 18413 min read
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7th President of the United States of America Andrew Jackson (1829-1837)
Andrew Jackson was the seventh President of the United States from 1829 to 1837, seeking to act as the direct representative of the...
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Jan 20, 18373 min read
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6th President of the United States of America John Quincy Adams (1825-1829)
John Quincy Adams, son of John and Abigail Adams, served as the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829. A member of...
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Jan 20, 18293 min read
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5th President of the United States of America James Monroe (1817-1825)
James Monroe was the fifth President of the United States (1817–1825) and the last President from the Founding Fathers. ________________...
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Jan 20, 18253 min read
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4th President of the United States of America James Madison (1809-1817)
James Madison, America’s fourth President (1809-1817), made a major contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The...
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Jan 20, 18173 min read
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3rd President of the United States of America Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)
Thomas Jefferson, a spokesman for democracy, was an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence...
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Jan 20, 18092 min read
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2nd President of the United States of America John Adams (1797-1801)
John Adams, a remarkable political philosopher, served as the second President of the United States (1797-1801), after serving as the...
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Jan 20, 18013 min read
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1st President of the United States of America George Washington (1789-1797)
On April 30, 1789, George Washington, standing on the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York, took his oath of office as the...
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