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| Abraham Lincoln |
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Honest Abe |
Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. He successfully led his country through its greatest internal crisis, the American Civil...
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| Andrew Jackson |
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Old Hickory |
Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was the seventh President of the United States (1829–1837). He was military governor of Florida (1821), commander of the American forces at the Battle of New Orleans (1815), and eponym of the era of...
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| Andrew Johnson |
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Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was the 17th President of the United States (1865–1869). Following the assassination of President Lincoln, Johnson presided over the immediate aftermath of the American Civil War.
At the time of the...
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| Benjamin Harrison |
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Benjamin Harrison, VI |
Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was the 23rd President of the United States, serving one term from 1889 to 1893. Harrison was born in North Bend, Ohio, and moved to Indianapolis, Indiana at the age of 21, where he became a...
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| Chester A. Arthur |
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Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was an American politician who served as the 21st President of the United States. Arthur was a member of the Republican Party and worked as a lawyer before becoming the 20th Vice President...
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| Calvin Coolidge |
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John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. |
John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. (July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was the 30th President of the United States (1923–1929). A Republican lawyer from Vermont, Coolidge worked his way up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics, eventually becoming governor...
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| Dwight D. Eisenhower |
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Dwight Eisenhower |
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (pronounced /ˈaɪzənhaʊər/; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was a five-star general in the United States Army and the 34th President of the United States, from 1953 until 1961. During the Second World War, he served...
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| Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower | ||||
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| Franklin Pierce |
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Franklin Pierce (November 23, 1804 – October 8, 1869) was the 14th President of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857, an American politician and lawyer. To date, he is the only President from New Hampshire.
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| George H. W. Bush |
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Bush Senior |
George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924) was the 41st President of the United States (1989-1993). He was also Ronald Reagan's Vice President (1981–1989), a congressman, an ambassador, and Director of Central Intelligence.
Bush was born in...
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| George Washington |
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The Father of the United States |
George Washington (February 22, 1732 [O.S. February 11, 1731]– December 14, 1799) was the commander of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) and the first President of the United States of America (1789–1797). For his...
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| Grover Cleveland |
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Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States. Cleveland is the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms (1885–1889 and 1893–1897) and therefore is the only individual to be...
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| Herbert Hoover |
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Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was the 31st President of the United States (1929–1933). Hoover was a professional mining engineer and author. As the United States Secretary of Commerce in the 1920s under Presidents Warren...
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| John Adams |
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John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American politician and the second President of the United States (1797–1801), after being the first Vice President (1789–1797) for two terms. He is regarded as one of the most influential Founding...
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| John Quincy Adams |
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John Quincy Adams (July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was the sixth President of the United States from March 4, 1825 to March 4, 1829. He was also an American diplomat and served in both the Senate and House of Representatives. He was a member of...
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| James Madison |
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James Madison (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American politician and political philosopher who served as the fourth President of the United States (1809–1817), and was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Considered to be the ...
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| James Monroe |
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James Monroe (April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831) was the fifth President of the United States (1817–1825). His administration was marked by the acquisition of Florida (1819); the Missouri Compromise (1820), in which Missouri was declared a slave state;...
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| John Tyler |
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John Tyler, Jr. (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) was the tenth President of the United States (1841–1845) and the first to succeed to the office following the death of a predecessor.
A longtime Democratic-Republican, Tyler was nonetheless elected...
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| James K. Polk |
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James Knox Polk |
James Knox Polk (pronounced /ˈpoʊk/ POKE) (November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th President of the United States (1845–1849). Polk was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. He later lived in and represented the state of Tennessee. A...
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| James Buchanan |
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James Buchanan, Jr. (April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was the 15th President of the United States from 1857–1861 and the last to be born in the 18th century. To date he is the only President from the state of Pennsylvania and the only president to...
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| Jimmy Carter |
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James Earl Carter, Jr. |
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. (born October 1, 1924) served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981 and was the recipient of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, the only U.S. President to have received the Prize after leaving office....
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| James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. | ||||
| James Earl Carter | ||||
| Martin Van Buren |
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Martin Van Buren (pronounced /væn ˈbjʊərɨn/ or /væn ˈbjɜrɨn/; December 5, 1782 – July 24, 1862) was the eighth President of the United States from 1837 to 1841. Before his presidency, he served as the eighth Vice President (1833–1837) and the 10th...
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| Millard Fillmore |
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Millard Fillmore (January 7, 1800 – March 8, 1874) was the 13th President of the United States, serving from 1850 until 1853 and the last member of the Whig Party to hold that office. He was the second Vice President to assume the presidency upon...
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| Ronald Reagan |
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Ronald Wilson Reagan |
Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911– June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975).
Born in Tampico, Illinois, Reagan moved to Los Angeles, California in the 1930s. He began...
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| Ronald. Reagan | ||||
| Rutherford B. Hayes |
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Rutherford Birchard Hayes |
Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was an American politician, lawyer, military leader and the 19th President of the United States (1877–1881). Hayes was elected President by one electoral vote after the highly disputed...
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| Thomas Jefferson |
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Thomas Jefferson and slavery |
The third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, had an ambivalent relationship with the institution of slavery. During his lifetime, Jefferson attempted twice to legislate the emancipation of slaves, one time in 1769 at the Virginia...
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| Theodore Roosevelt |
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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. |
Theodore D. Roosevelt (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919; pronounced /ˈroʊzəvɛlt/) was the 26th President of the United States. He is well remembered for his energetic persona, his range of interests and achievements, his leadership of the...
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| Ulysses S. Grant |
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Gen. Ulysses S. Grant |
Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant) (April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was general-in-chief of the Union Army from 1864 to 1869 during the American Civil War and the 18th President of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
The son of an...
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| Hiram Ulysses Grant | ||||
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| Warren G. Harding |
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Warren Harding |
Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th President of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death from a heart attack or stroke in 1923. A Republican from Ohio, Harding was an influential newspaper publisher....
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| William Henry Harrison |
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William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was the ninth President of the United States, an American military officer and politician, and the first president to die in office. The oldest president elected until Ronald Reagan in 1980,...
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| William McKinley |
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William McKinley, Jr. |
William McKinley Jr. (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th President of the United States, and the last veteran of the American Civil War to be elected to the office.
By the 1880s, McKinley was a national Republican leader; his...
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| William Howard Taft |
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William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th President of the United States and later the 10th Chief Justice of the United States.
Born in 1857 in Cincinnati, Ohio, into the powerful Taft family, Taft graduated from Yale...
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| Woodrow Wilson |
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Thomas Woodrow Wilson |
Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856–February 3, 1924) was the 28th President of the United States. A leading intellectual of the Progressive Era, he served as President of Princeton University from 1902 to 1910, and then as the Governor of New...
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| Zachary Taylor |
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Zachary Taylor (November 24, 1784 – July 9, 1850) was an American military leader and the 12th President of the United States.
Known as "Old Rough and Ready," Taylor had a 40-year military career in the U.S. Army, serving in the War of 1812, Black...
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| James Garfield |
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James Abram Garfield |
James Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831 – September 19, 1881) was the 20th President of the United States. His death, two months after being shot and six months after his inauguration, made his tenure, at 199 days, the second shortest (after William...
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| James A. Garfield | ||||
| Washington |
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The District of Columbia |
Washington, D.C. (pronounced /ˈwɒʃɪŋtən ˌdiːˈsiː/, WOSH-ing-tən DEE-SEE), formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States, founded on July 16, 1790. The City...
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| Barack Obama |
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Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. |
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is the President of the United States and a former junior United States Senator from Illinois. Obama is the first African American to be elected President of the United States. He is a graduate of...
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| Barack Hussein Obama | ||||
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| Harry S. Truman |
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Harry Truman |
Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd President of the United States (1945–1953). As President Franklin D. Roosevelt's third vice-president and the 34th Vice President of the United States, he succeeded to the presidency on...
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| Gerald Ford |
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Gerald Rudolph Ford |
Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King, Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was the 38th President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977, and the 40th Vice President of the United States serving from 1973 to 1974. As the...
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| Gerald R. Ford | ||||
| Leslie Lynch King, Jr. | ||||
| Inaugural address of John F. Kennedy |
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U.S. President John F. Kennedy delivered his first and only inaugural address at 12:51 (ET) Friday, January 20, 1961, immediately after taking the presidential oath of office administered by Chief Justice Earl Warren.
John Kennedy was nominated as...
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| George W. Bush |
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Dubya |
George Walker Bush ( /ˈdʒɔrdʒ ˈwɔːkər ˈbʊʃ/ (help·info); born July 6, 1946) was the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 and the 46th Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000.
Bush is the eldest son of George H. W. Bush (the 41st...
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| Lyndon B. Johnson |
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President Lyndon B. Johnson |
Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969 after his service as the Vice President of the United States from 1961 to 1963. He served in...
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| Lyndon Johnson | ||||
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| Lyndon Baines Johnson | ||||
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| Richard Nixon |
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Richard Milhous Nixon |
Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States from 1969–1974 and was also the 36th Vice President of the United States (1953–1961). Nixon has been the only President to resign the office and...
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| Richard M. Nixon | ||||
| President Richard M. Nixon | ||||
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| Franklin D. Roosevelt |
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FDR |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), the 32nd President of the United States, was a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century, leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world...
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| Franklin D. Rossevelt | ||||
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt | ||||
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| Bill Clinton |
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William Jefferson Clinton |
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III, August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He was the third-youngest president; only Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy were younger when...
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| William Jefferson Blythe III | ||||
| John F. Kennedy |
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John Kennedy |
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29 , 1917 – November 22 , 1963), also referred to as John F. Kennedy, JFK, John Kennedy or Jack Kennedy , was the 35th President of the United States. He served from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. Major events...
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| President John F. Kennedy | ||||
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| First Inaugural address of Ronald Reagan |
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The first inaugural address of Ronald Reagan was the 1981 inaugural address delivered by U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Reagan made the speech during inaugural ceremonies on January 20 of the year, immediately after his swearing in by Chief Justice...
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| Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country. |
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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| Let every nation know... that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty. |
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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| The world is very different now. For man holds in his hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life. |
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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| For only when our arms are sufficient beyond doubt can we be certain beyond doubt that they will never be employed. |
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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| Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. |
From United States President John F. Kennedy's inaugural address on Jan. 20, 1961.
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| Barack Obama 2009 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States took place on Tuesday, January 20, 2009. The inauguration, which set a record attendance for any event held in Washington, D.C., marked the commencement of the four-year...
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| Starting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America. | ||||
| Inaugural Address of Barack Obama |
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| On this day, we gather because we have chosen hope over fear, unity of purpose over conflict and discord. | ||||
| As for our common defense, we reject as false the choice between our safety and our ideals. | ||||
| John F. Kennedy 1961 presidential inauguration |
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The inauguration of John F. Kennedy as the 35th President of the United States was held on January 20, 1961. The inauguration marked the commencement of the term (which lasted approximately two and a half years) of John F. Kennedy as President and...
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| George Washington 1789 presidential inauguration |
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The first inauguration of George Washington as the first President of the United States took place on April 30, 1789. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first four-year term of George Washington as President and John Adams as Vice...
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| George Washington 1793 presidential inauguration |
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The second inauguration of George Washington as the first President of the United States took place in the Senate Chamber of Congress Hall in Philadelphia on March 4, 1793. The inauguration marked the commencement of the second four-year term of...
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