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132 Cards in this Set
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George Washington
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2
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John Adams
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3
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Thomas Jefferson
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4
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James Madison
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James Monroe
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John Q. Adams
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Andrew Jackson
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8
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Martin Van Buren
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9
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William Henry Harrison
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10
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John Tyler
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11
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James K. Polk
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12
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Zachary Taylor
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13
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Millard Fillmore
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14
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Franklin Pierce
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15
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James Buchanan
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Abraham Lincoln
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Andrew Johnson
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Ulysses S. Grant
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Ruther B. Hayes
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James A. Garfield
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Chester A. Arthur
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22
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Grover Cleveland
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Benjamin Harrison
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Grover Cleveland
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25
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William McKinley
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26
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Theodore Roosevelt
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27
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William Howard Taft
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28
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Woodrow Wilson
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29
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Warren G Harding
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30
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Calvin Coolidge
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31
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Herbert C. Hoover
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Harry S. Truman
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34
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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35
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John F. Kennedy
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36
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Richard M. Nixon
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38
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Gerald R. Ford
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39
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Jimmy Carter
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40
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Ronald W. Reagan
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41
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George H. W. Bush
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William J. Clinton
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George W. Bush
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44
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Barack Obama
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George Washington
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He was the first president and did not believe in political parties
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John Adams
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Was delegated on both continental congresses
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Thomas Jefferson
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Louisiana purchase
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James Madison
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Father of constitution
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James Monroe
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Monroe doctrine
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John Q. Adams
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Won in an election in which Andrew Jackson received more popular votes
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Andrew Jackson
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Encouraged Indian removal act. Lead to the trail of tears.
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Martin Van Buren
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Economic panics of 1837 and 1839 ruined his chances for reelection
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William Henry Harrison
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First president to die in office
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John Tyler
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First Vise President to take office after president’s death.
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James K. Polk
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Strong advocate of expansion. United States expands to the Pacific Ocean.
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Zachary Taylor
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Hero in war with Mexico. The slavery issue dominated his short term.
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Millard Fillmore
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President during compromise of 1850. Expansion created more debate over slavery
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Franklin Pierce
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President when Nebraska- Kansas Act was introduced- led to more turmoil
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James Buchanan
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He hoped Supreme Court would resolve slave issue for good and supported Nebraska /Kansas Act. Dred Scott decision.
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Abraham Lincoln
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Civil war president.
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Andrew Johnson
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Impeached from office but not removed. President during Civil War Reconstruction.
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Ulysses S. Grant
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Scandal and corruption during reconstruction period-
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Ruther B. Hayes
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Compromise 1877- Hays wins disputed election, but promises to remove troops from South.
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James A. Garfield
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Killed by a man that wanted to benefit from spoils system- Wanted to end the spoils system.
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Chester A. Arthur
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Even though he benefited from spoils system he gets congress to pass Pendleton Civil service act
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Grover Cleveland
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First democrat president since 1856 favored regulation of RR
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Benjamin Harrison
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Signed Sherman Anti- Trust Act
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Grover Cleveland
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World wide economic down turn panic and of 1893- his conservative approach to economic crisis did not help.
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William McKinley
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President during Spanish American War (killed by a crazy man)
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Panama Canal- imperialism
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William Howard Taft
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Distinguished lawyer and future Supreme Court Justice; used dollar diplomacy=$
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Woodrow Wilson
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President during WW1. It was his idea for league of Nations.
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Warren G Harding
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Selected some very good men for his cabinet but some were inexperienced, incompetent and/or dishonest
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Calvin Coolidge
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Very inactive- "laissez-faire"
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Herbert C. Hoover
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President at start of Great Depression
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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President during the great depression and WWII. Elected 4 times, died in office.
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Harry S. Truman
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Ended WWII, used atomic bomb on Japan, desegregated army, helped establish Israel
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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General in WWII, Modern Republicanism. Conservative with $ liberal with humans. Went by IKE.
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John F. Kennedy
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Would lead fight for new Civil Rights legislation. Assassinated in Dallas. Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Great society- Civil Right and fight poverty. Increased our involvement in Vietnam War.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Further increased our involvement in Vietnam War. His visit to Communist China was his greatest achievement. Watergate was his down fall.
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Gerald R. Ford
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Pardoned Nixon ended Vietnam War
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Jimmy Carter
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Economy unstable, energy crisis, Iranian hostage crisis, Camp David Accords leads to peace between Israel and Egypt.
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Ronald W. Reagan
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President during fall of soviet union supply side economics- taxes
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George H. W. Bush
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President during first Iraq War.
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William J. Clinton
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President during great economic growth and was impeached.
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George W. Bush
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Won a disputed election in 2000 and lost the popular vote. Started 2nd Iraq war and left unstable economy.
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Barack Obama
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First African American President
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1788-1792
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George Washington
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1796
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John Adams
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1800-1804
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Thomas Jefferson
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1808-1812
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James Madison
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1816-1820
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James Monroe
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1824
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John Q. Adams
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1828-1832
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Andrew Jackson
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1836
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Martin Van Buren
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1840
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William Henry Harrison
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1841
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John Tyler
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1844
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James K. Polk
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1848
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Zachary Taylor
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1850
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Millard Fillmore
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1852
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Franklin Pierce
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1856
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James Buchanan
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1860-1864
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Abraham Lincoln
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1865
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Andrew Johnson
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1868-1872
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Ulysses S. Grant
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1876
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Ruther B. Hayes
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1880
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James A. Garfield
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1881
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Chester A. Arthur
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1884
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Grover Cleveland
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1888
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Benjamin Harrison
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1892
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Grover Cleveland
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1896-1900
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William McKinley
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1901-1904
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Theodore Roosevelt
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1908
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William Howard Taft
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1912-1916
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Woodrow Wilson
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1920
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Warren G Harding
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1923-1924
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Calvin Coolidge
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1928
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Herbert C. Hoover
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1940-1944
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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1945-1948
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Harry S. Truman
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1952-1956
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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1960
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John F. Kennedy
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1963-1964
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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1968-1972
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Richard M. Nixon
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1974
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Gerald R. Ford
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1976
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Jimmy Carter
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1980-1984
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Ronald W. Reagan
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1988
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George H. W. Bush
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1992-1996
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William J. Clinton
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2000-2004
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George W. Bush
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2008-?
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Barack Obama
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