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| Name: | Geschichte - Presidents |
| Erstellt von: | Jörg-Michael Grassau |
| Erstellt am: | 11.06.2002 |
| Copyright: | wichtiger Copyright-Hinweis zu den Wortschätzen auf vokabeln.de |
| Inhalt: | Presidents of the United States of America |
| Kategorie: | Kapitel (4 Einträge) |
| Presidents 1789-1850 | (12 Vokabeln) |
| First President (1789-1797) | George Washington (George Washington's integrity set a pattern for all other Presidents to follow.) |
| Second President (1797-1801) | John Adams (John Adams, a shaper of the revolution, saved his Nation from war with France. ) |
| Third President (1801-1809) | Thomas Jefferson (Thomas Jefferson gained the immense Louisiana Territory for the infant Republic. ) |
| Fourth President (1809-1817) | James Madison (James Madison, "Father of the Constitution," led the inconclusive War of 1812. ) |
| Fifth President (1817-1825) | James Monroe (James Monroe declared the Americas no longer subject to European colonization. ) |
| Sixth President (1825-1829) | John Quincy Adams (John Quincy Adams: the only son of a President to serve as President himself.) |
| Seventh President (1829-1837) | Andrew Jackson (Andrew Jackson, first frontier President, came to office with great popular support.) |
| Eighth President (1837-1841) | Martin Van Buren (Martin Van Buren was the first Chief Executive born under the United States flag.) |
| Ninth President (1841) | William Henry Harrison (William Henry Harrison was the first President to die in office.) |
| Tenth President (1841-1845) | John Tyler (At the end of John Tyler's administration, the United States annexed Texas.) |
| Eleventh President (1845-1849) | James K. Polk (James K. Polk extended the Nation's boundaries to the shores of the Pacific.) |
| Twelfth President (1849-1850) | Zachary Taylor (With Zachary Taylor, a career soldier first attained the Presidency.) |
| Presidents 1850-1901 | (13 Vokabeln) |
| Thirteenth President (1850-1853) | Millard Fillmore (Millard Fillmore's conciliatory politics helped postpone the Civil War.) |
| Fourteenth President (1853-1857) | Franklin Pierce (Under Franklin Pierce, guerrilla raids in Kansas heralded the approach of civil war.) |
| Fifteenth President (1857-1861) | James Buchanan (James Buchanan groped for compromise as the South advanced toward secession.) |
| Sixteenth President (1861-1865) | Abraham Lincoln (Abhorring war, Abraham Lincoln accepted it as the only means to save the Union.) |
| Seventeenth President (1865-1869) | Andrew Johnson (Andrew Johnson faced impeachment for steadfastly opposing Radicals in Congress.) |
| Eighteenth President (1869-1877) | Ulysses S. Grant (Ulysses S. Grant came to the Presidency a great military hero.) |
| Nineteenth President (1877-1881) | Rutherford B. Hayes (Rutherford B. Hayes gained the Presidency by a margin of only one electoral vote.) |
| Twentieth President (1881) | James A. Garfield (James A. Garfield died from an assassin's bullet only six months after he took office.) |
| Twenty-First President (1881-1885) | Chester A. Arthur (Chester A. Arthur, former machine politician, became a reformer in the Presidency.) |
| Twenty-Second President (1885-1889) | Grover Cleveland (Grover Cleveland was the only President elected to two nonconsecutive terms.) |
| Twenty-Third President (1889-1893) | Benjamin Harrison (Of Chief Executives, only Benjamin Harrison was the grandson of a President.) |
| Twenty-Fourth President (1893-1897) | Grover Cleveland (Grover Cleveland was the only President elected to two nonconsecutive terms.) |
| Twenty-Fifth President (1897-1901) | William McKinley (Under William McKinley the Nation gained its first overseas possessions.) |
| Presidents 1901-1953 | (8 Vokabeln) |
| Twenty-Sixth President (1901-1909) | Theodore Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt, nature lover and conservationist, championed the strenuous life.) |
| Twenty-Seventh President (1909-1913) | William Howard Taft (William Howard Taft: the only man to become President and then chief justice.) |
| Twenty-Eighth President (1913-1921) | Th. Woodrow Wilson (Woodrow Wilson tried in vain to bring the United States into the League of Nations.) |
| Twenty-Ninth President (1921-1923) | Warren G. Harding (Winner by a landslide, Warren G. Harding, friends said, "looked like a President.") |
| Thirtieth President (1923-1929) | Calvin Coolidge (Laconic New Englander Calvin Coolidge strongly favored frugality in Government. ) |
| Thirty-First President (1929-1933) | Herbert C. Hoover (Herbert Hoover's record of service abroad and at home spanned half a century. ) |
| Thirty-Second President (1933-1945) | Franklin D. Roosevelt (Franklin D. Roosevelt led the Nation through the Great Depression and World War II.) |
| Thirty-Third President (1945-1953) | Harry S. Truman (For Harry S. Truman, war and cold war posed challenges unprecedented in history.) |
| Presidents 1953-2001 | (10 Vokabeln) |
| Thirty-Fourth President (1953-1961) | Dwight D. Eisenhower (War hero Dwight D. Eisenhower proclaimed the Nation's desire for world peace.) |
| Thirty-Fifth President (1961-1963) | John F. Kennedy (John F. Kennedy: the youngest man elected President, the youngest to die in office.) |
| Thirty-Sixth President (1963-1969) | Lyndon B. Johnson (Lyndon B. Johnson worked unceasingly toward a Great Society for the Nation. ) |
| Thirty-Seventh President (1969-1974) | Richard M. Nixon (The Watergate scandal forced Richard M. Nixon to resign the Presidency.) |
| Thirty-Eighth President (1974-1977) | Gerald R. Ford (Gerald R. Ford set out to restore confidence in the Presidency. ) |
| Thirty-Ninth President (1977-1981) | James E. Carter (Jimmy Carter championed human rights throughout the world.) |
| Fourtieth President (1981-1989) | Ronald W. Reagan (Ronald Reagan envisioned a smaller Government, a greater America.) |
| Fourty-First President (1989-1993) | George Bush (George Bush saw hope for an end to the post-World War II division of Europe.) |
| Fourty-Second President (1993-2001) | William J. Clinton (William Clinton promised a brighter tomorrow and focused on the national economy.) |
| Fourty-Third President (2001-) | George W. Bush |