The American PresidencyThe American Presidency, updated for 2017, provides a rich journey through U.S. history. Meet the occupants of the nation's highest office from George Washington to Donald Trump. Each presidential summary includes a detailed biography, the president's signature, his vice president(s), a profile of the first lady, and a timeline. Coverage of the recent 2016 presidential election and information describing the Cabinet, the White House, election results, the presidential flag, and the presidential seal history are also included. |
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James Madison | 13 |
James Monroe | 16 |
John Quincy Adams | 19 |
Andrew Jackson | 22 |
Woodrow Wilson | 77 |
Warren G Harding | 81 |
Calvin Coolidge | 83 |
Herbert Hoover | 86 |
Franklin D Roosevelt | 89 |
Harry S Truman | 93 |
Dwight D Eisenhower | 97 |
John F Kennedy | 101 |
Martin Van Buren | 26 |
William Henry Harrison | 29 |
John Tyler | 31 |
James K Polk | 33 |
Zachary Taylor | 36 |
Millard Fillmore | 38 |
Franklin Pierce | 40 |
James Buchanan | 42 |
Abraham Lincoln | 44 |
Andrew Johnson | 48 |
Ulysses S Grant | 51 |
Rutherford B Hayes | 54 |
James A Garfield | 57 |
Chester A Arthur | 59 |
Grover Cleveland | 62 |
Benjamin Harrison | 65 |
William McKinley | 67 |
Theodore Roosevelt | 70 |
William Howard Taft | 74 |
Lyndon B Johnson | 104 |
Richard M Nixon | 107 |
Gerald R Ford | 110 |
Jimmy Carter | 113 |
Ronald Reagan | 116 |
George Bush | 120 |
Bill Clinton | 123 |
George W Bush | 126 |
Barack Obama | 129 |
Donald Trump | 133 |
Presidential Election Process | 135 |
Cabinet | 136 |
White House | 137 |
Presidential Election Results | 138 |
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