Article Archives: U.S. Presidents

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Can a President be Too Strong?

Careers Before the Presidency

The Case of Watergate

Founding Father Facts

Fun Facts About White House Residents

Fun Firsts

Guide to Government Services

The President's and Vice President's Jobs

The President's Job: A Snapshot

Seven Roles for One President

What Makes a Great President?

What Should a President Do?

The World's Hardest Job

First Ladies

Mrs. President

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Barbara Bush

Nancy Reagan

Rosalynn Carter

Betty Ford

Lady Bird Johnson

The First Lady: Homemaker or Policymaker

President's Gallery

Biography of President Bush

Profile of President Bush

George Bush Answers Student Queries

Biography of President Carter

Profile of President Carter

Jimmy Carter Answers Student Queries

Fun Facts - Carter

Highlights of the Carter Presidency

Carter Memo Re: Middle East Agreement

Profile of President Clinton

Biography of President Ford

Profile of President Ford

Timeline of Ford's Life

Transcript of Live Chat with President Ford

Highlights of the Ford Presidency

Ford's Daily Schedule as President

Kids' Letters to President Ford

Kissinger Memo to President Ford Re: Vietnam

Fun Facts - Lincoln

Timeline: Guide to All the Presidents

President for a Day

White House

Behind the Scenes of the White House

History of the White House

Tour of the White House

White House Curse

White House Pets

White House Facts

Speeches and Speechwriting

Speechwriting

Tips from Insiders

Lincoln's Second Inaugural Speech, 1865

George Bush Speech, 1991

Jesse Jackson Speech, 1988

Mario Cuomo Speech, 1984

Barry Goldwater Speech, 1984

 

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