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Dwight Eisenhower was born in Denison, Texas on October 14, 1890.  Him and his family later moved to Kansas, where Dwight was raised.  Dwight attended high school and was very successful in sports.  He joined the military and went to West Point where

John Fitzgerald Kennedy was our 35th US president serving from 1961 till 1963. He was born on May 29th, 1917 in Brookline, Massachusetts. He was the son of Joseph and Rose Fitzgerald. Next to Theodore Roosevelt, he was the 2nd youngest president.
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Dwight Eisenhower was born in October and was born in Texas. He was the 34 president of the U.S.  He also graduated on with the military academy and was really around the military ever since. Eisenhower also commanded troops on D-day and had a famous

Democrat John F. Kennedy won the 1960 election against Richard Nixon. Kennedy won with 49.72% of the popular vote and 56.4% of the electoral votes. It was thought that Kennedy won because of superior planning, financing and political instincts. John

Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman started off his presidency by overcoming the biggest upset in election history. It was an upset because the Democrats had been in power for 16 years, and the people were getting tired of the new deal. They also wanted

Gerald Ford,

    Gerald Ford was the 38th president of the United States. He was elected in 1974 after Nixon resigned after the Watergate scandel August 9th 1974. Ford was the only president to assume the vice-presidency and presidancy without being

Childhood

Gerald Rudolph Ford was born July 14 1913, He was known 1st as Leslie Lynch king Jr. His name was changed after his parents were divorced because his father was abusive. He was a member of the Boy Scouts he even managed to achieve the rank o

In the 1960 election, Democratic candidate John F. Kennedy went up against Republican candidate Richard Nixon. The election was extremely close, and some might even say that Kennedy never would have won the election without the questionable help from

Leslie Lynch King, Jr. was born in 1913 to his mother, Dorothy and biological father, Leslie Lynch King, Sr. in Omaha Nebraska, which I found pretty cool since it's so close to around here.  Leslie Lynch King, Sr. was abusive so Dorothy separated fro

First Term

 Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the US after Franklin D. Roosevelt. He wasn't elected for his first term which is pretty unique. He was vice president for Roosevelt and then when Roosevelt died only a couple months into his term,

why they won,. 2 sources, 2 pix.

Richard Nixon was the 37th president, he reigned from 1969-1974. Nixon ended the war in 'Nam and improved USSR and Chinese relations. In 1960, Nixon lost to JFK and in 1968 he finally won over Hubert H. Humphrey and Ge

 President John F. Kennedy

JFK

JFK was born on May 29, 1917, and he died on November 22, 1963. He was 46 years old.  He was our 35th president of the United States. He served from 1961 until 1963 when he was assasinated by  Lee Harvy Oswwald. This sho

Richard M. Nixon ran in three presidential elections. The first election he participated in was the election of 1960. In this election there were only two running, Richard Nixon as a Republican and John F. Kennedy as a Democrat. Nixon’s running mate

                                                                Harry S. Truman

(election results, why they won, and major accomplishments, scandals, etc.)

          Harry S. Truman was our 33rd President. He came into place as our President on April 1

As the 34th President of the United States, Eisenhower walked into many challenges, facing, as his campaign slogan noted, "Communism, Korea, and Corruption". With this powerful message, he won the 1952 election against Adlai Stevensen in an absolute

Harry S. Truman

In 1945, Harry Truman was the vice president of president Franklin D. Roosevelt. On April 12, 1945, FDR died, making Harry S. Truman the 33rd president of the United States. He came into office just three months before the end of Worl

My blog, as stated above, is about JFK and his presidency. The two main candidates of the 1960 campaign, were Republican Richard Nixon and Democrat John F. Kennedy. Kennedy had 303 electoral votes while Nixon had 219.  John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the

Leading up to the Presidency

Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. was originally born as Leslie Lynch King, Jr. He was born on July 14, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska. His parents were Dorothy Ayer Gardner and Leslie Lynch King Jr. Just sixteen short days after the birt

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Persian-محمود احمدی‌نژاد

Beliefs.

He believes in the emergence of Mahdi and the Shiites. He sees himself as the vassal of  Mahdi. He believes the Jewish people are sworn enemies of Iran. He says the Holocaust was a myth; it didn't h