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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Kennedy, a Democrat, was the 35th president and served from 1961-1963. Kennedy was president during the height of the Cold War and faced such dilemmas as the rumored buildup of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles in Cuba. This event was known as the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was assassinated on November 22, 1963.
World Almanac for Kids Online: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Kennedy, a Democrat, was the 35th president and served from 1961-1963. Kennedy was president during the height of the Cold War and faced such dilemmas as the rumored buildup of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles in Cuba. This event was known as the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was assassinated on November 22, 1963.
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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Kennedy, a Democrat, was the 35th president and served from 1961-1963. Kennedy was president during the height of the Cold War and faced such dilemmas as the rumored buildup of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles in Cuba. This event was known as the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was assassinated on November 22, 1963.
John F. Kennedy
Author: Jonatha A. Brown
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 9780836847475
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
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A biography of the youngest man ever to become president, covering his childhood, time in the navy, marriage, and political life.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 9780836847475
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
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A biography of the youngest man ever to become president, covering his childhood, time in the navy, marriage, and political life.
World Almanac for Kids Online: Lyndon Baines Johnson
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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908-1973) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Johnson, a Democrat from Texas, was elected vice-president in 1960. He became president upon the assassination of U.S. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963). Johnson was the 36th president and served from 1963-1969. Johnson was successful in passing legislation to alleviate poverty and improve education, as well as legislation promoting civil rights. He also expanded the presence of American troops in Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908-1973) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Johnson, a Democrat from Texas, was elected vice-president in 1960. He became president upon the assassination of U.S. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963). Johnson was the 36th president and served from 1963-1969. Johnson was successful in passing legislation to alleviate poverty and improve education, as well as legislation promoting civil rights. He also expanded the presence of American troops in Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
The World Almanac for Kids 2005
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ISBN: 9780886879440
Category : Almanacs, Children's
Languages : en
Pages : 338
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Offers facts on a range of topics, from animals to weather and from computers to sports.
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Category : Almanacs, Children's
Languages : en
Pages : 338
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Offers facts on a range of topics, from animals to weather and from computers to sports.
The World Almanac for Kids 2005
Author: World Almanac
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ISBN: 9780886879303
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
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Offers facts on a range of topics, from animals to weather and from computers to sports.
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Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
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Offers facts on a range of topics, from animals to weather and from computers to sports.
World Almanac for Kids Online: Ulysses S. Grant
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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Grant, a Republican, was the 18th president and served from 1869-1877. One major issue faced by Grant during his presidency was that of Reconstruction. Prior to serving as president, Grant was the commander of the Union forces during the American Civil War.
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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Grant, a Republican, was the 18th president and served from 1869-1877. One major issue faced by Grant during his presidency was that of Reconstruction. Prior to serving as president, Grant was the commander of the Union forces during the American Civil War.
World Almanac for Kids Online: John Quincy Adams
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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Adams was the 6th president and served from 1825-1829. After his presidency, Adams served in the House of Representatives and chaired the Committee on Manufacturers. He was considered to be antislavery. John Quincy Adams was the son of U.S. President John Adams (1735-1826).
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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Adams was the 6th president and served from 1825-1829. After his presidency, Adams served in the House of Representatives and chaired the Committee on Manufacturers. He was considered to be antislavery. John Quincy Adams was the son of U.S. President John Adams (1735-1826).
World Almanac for Kids Online: Thomas Jefferson
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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Jefferson was the author of the Declaration of Independence and a leader during the American Revolution. He was the 3rd president and served from 1801-1809. One of Jefferson's achievements as president was the purchase the Louisiana Territory from France.
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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Jefferson was the author of the Declaration of Independence and a leader during the American Revolution. He was the 3rd president and served from 1801-1809. One of Jefferson's achievements as president was the purchase the Louisiana Territory from France.
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World Almanac for Kids Online: Calvin Coolidge
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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Coolidge was the 30th president and served from 1923-1929. Coolidge was elected vice-president on the Republican ticket in 1920. He became president in 1923 following the death of U.S. President Warren Gamaliel Harding (1865-1923) and was elected president in 1924. He was known as "Silent Cal" because of his dislike of small talk. In regards to domestic policy, Coolidge supported big business.
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The World Almanac Education Group Inc. presents a biographical sketch of U.S. President Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933) as part of The World Almanac for Kids Online. Coolidge was the 30th president and served from 1923-1929. Coolidge was elected vice-president on the Republican ticket in 1920. He became president in 1923 following the death of U.S. President Warren Gamaliel Harding (1865-1923) and was elected president in 1924. He was known as "Silent Cal" because of his dislike of small talk. In regards to domestic policy, Coolidge supported big business.