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U.S. President


United States, Govt Org    (1789 to present)
• Official White House biographies of the Presidents. (See: White House biographies)
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KennedyJFMember
 
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TrumanHSMember
 
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HooverHCMember
 
CoolidgeJCMember
 
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WilsonTWMember
 
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Nixon, Richard M.   (Member of, 1969 to 1974-08-09) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Elected for two terms. Forced to resign midway into 2nd term over Watergate Affair.
Johnson, Lyndon B.   (Member of, 1963-11-22 to 1968) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Assumed office after Kennedy assassinated in Dallas TX. Noted for his "Great Society" welfare and civil rights programs, and escalation of the Vietnam War.
Kennedy, John F.   (Member of, 1961 to 1963-11-22) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Reference site with lots of material (See: JFK Lancer)
• Another reference site about the JFK assassination (See: JFKAssassination.net)
• Dr. James Fetzer's website with articles exposing the official assassination story (See: Assassination Science)
• 1963-11-22 : Shot and killed during a motorcade in Dallas, Texas.
Eisenhower, Dwight D.   (Member of, 1953 to 1960) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• (See: Eisenhower Presidential Library)
Truman, Harry S.   (Member of, 1945-04 to 1952) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Assumed office after FDR's death in April 1945. Re-elected in 1948. (See: Truman Presidential Library)
• 1945-08 : Approved atomic bombing of Japan to end WW2 -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1947-03 : "Truman Doctrine" speech before Congress (See: Speech transcript) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1947-07 : National Security Act reorganizes the defense establishment -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1948-05 : Truman recognizes newly declared State of Israel. Later compares himself to legendary King Cyrus. (See: Article)
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano   (Member of, 1933 to 1945-04-12) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• First President to serve 3 terms.
Hoover, Herbert C.   (Member of, 1929 to 1932) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Coolidge, J. Calvin   (Member of, 1923-08-02 to 1928) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Assumed office when Harding died after returning from a trip. Re-elected in 1924.
Harding, Warren G.   (Member of, 1921 to 1923-08-02) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Wilson, Thomas Woodrow   (Member of, 1913 to 1920) -- Duck | Google | Bing