Grover Cleveland was the 22nd president and the 24th president of the U.S.A. and is always counted as 2 presidents when a listing of the presidents appears. He is the only president who served two terms that were not consecutive. He was elected president in 1884 and was inaugurated in 1885. He ran again in […]
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William H. Harrison – 9th President
John Quincy Adams – 6th President
October 02, 2019 (Wednesday) * You know already, I’m sure, that our sixth president was the son of the second president. His father, John Adams, was Vice-President when George Washington was President, and was the only one of the first five presidents who was not from Virginia. Like his father, John Quincy Adams was from […]
Thomas Jefferson – 3rd President
October 1, 2019 (Tuesday) The information in this blog comes from a web site known as “The Jefferson Monticello.” Much of the material is copied word for word from the site. Jefferson was born April 13, 1743 in Shadwell, Virginia, the song of a wealthy plantation owner. He died July 4, 1826, the same day […]
John Adams – 2nd President
October 1, 2019 (Tuesday)John Adams (1735-1826) was a leader of the American Revolution who became President of the United States. He has been characterized by historians as intelligent, patriotic, opinionated and blunt. He was born in Braintree (present-day Quincy), Massachusetts, on October 30, 1735. He graduated from Harvard College in 1755. He then taught school […]