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Our first Republican President.
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Abraham Lincoln
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Paul Revere made his teeth.
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George Washington
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Hated broccoli so much he insisted it not be served on Air Force One.
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George H.W. Bush
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The only sitting president to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Whether he deserved it is up for debate.
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Barack Obama
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His headstone doesn't mention that he was president. It does mention that he was the father of the University of Virginia though.
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Thomas Jefferson
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Famously played the saxophone on THE ARSINIO HALL SHOW while running for president.
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Bill Clinton
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First Vice President to be elected to the White House since Martin Van Buren. Granted, it took him eight years.
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Richard M. Nixon
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For many years his tomb was the most visited tourist attraction in New York City.
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Ulysses S. Grant
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Placed solar panels on top of the White House. His successor took them down.
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Jimmy Carter
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Only U.S. President to later have been appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
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William Howard Taft
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Though he never set foot in what is now the state of Wisconsin, their capital is named for him.
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James Madison
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Hosted "General Electric Theater" from 1954 to 1962.
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Ronald Reagan
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He would lose an infant son three months and eleven days before his own death.
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John F. Kennedy
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Often held cabinet meetings while sitting on the toilet.
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Lyndon Johnson
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When someone bet this famously inarticulate president that he could make him say more then just two words, he won the bet by simply saying "you lose".
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Calvin Coolidge
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Was sworn into the U.S. Senate just sixteen days after his wife and daughter were killed in a car accident.
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Joseph R. Biden
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Served in the House of Representatives after his presidency.
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John Quincy Adams
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The only president to own a baseball team.
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George W. Bush
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The only Commander-In-Cheif that was never actually elected President or Vice-President.
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Gerald Ford
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A comic strip sharing the name of this president has been published since 1978.
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James Garfield
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Was president of Columbia University before he was President of the United States.
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Dwight Eisenhower
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Our youngest president, though not the youngest one ever elected.
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Referred to what we now call World War I as "The War to End All Wars".
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Woodrow Wilson
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Like many on this list, he first served as vice president. Regarding that position he was quoted as saying "My country has in its wisdom contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived."
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John Adams
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The only president other then George Washington to be sworn into office in New York City.
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Chester A. Arthur
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If you're lucky enough to get your hands on a $1,000 bill you'll see this presidents face.
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Grover Clevland
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Had a middle initial but no middle name.
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Harry S. Truman
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Singed into law the notorious Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Fugitive Salve Act.
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Franklin Pierce
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Was assassinated at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York
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William McKinley
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President responsible for purchasing Florida from Spain.
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James Monroe
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Ironically, he gave the longest inaugural address in presidential history.
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William Henry Harrison
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Had a difficult presidency, partly because of the Financial Panic of 1837.
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Martin Van Buren
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The school on "Welcome Back Kotter" was named for him.
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James Buchanon
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His philosophy of "Manifest Destiny" lead to the Mexican American War.
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James K. Polk
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He defeated a sitting president in 1888 only to lose to the same man in 1892.
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Benjamin Harrison
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Our last president who was neither a Democrat or Republican.
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Millard Fillmore
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He, Bill Clinton and Donald Trump are in the same club of dubious distinction for being impeached by Congress.
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Andrew Johnson
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It's kind of funny that this president appears on our money given his attempt to break up the Second National Bank and his opposition to paper currency.
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Andrew Jackson
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This Mexican-American war hero only served as president for seventeen months.
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Zachary Taylor
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Was elected president in the year of our countries centennial (he did not win the popular vote, though).
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Rutherford B. Hayes
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"Tippecanoe and _____ Too" was a popular campaign song when he was running as Vice President in 1840. He would ascend to the presidency in April of the following year.
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John Tyler
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After he was elected president, but prior to his inauguration, he survived an assassination attempt in Miami.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The bad news - he died in office. The good news - he passed away before the effects of the Teapot Dome Scandal fully came to light.
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Warren G. Harding
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One would think that his eight years as Secretary of Commerce would have prepared him better for when the stock market crashed less then eight months after his inauguration.
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Herbert Hoover
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Only the second U.S. President born in New York City.
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Donald Trump
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