The Presidents BY: MRS. SKYE MORGAN
Abraham Lincoln 1861-1865 Republican Civil War President Planned Recon 1st Assasination
Andrew Johnson 1865-1869 Democrat Vetoed Reconstruction Acts
Ulysses S. Grant 1869-1877 Republican
Rutherford B. Hayes 1877-1881 Republican Ended Reconstruction Compromise of 1877
James Garfield 1881 Republican 2nd to assassinated Shot by someone not appointed to political position
Chester A. Arthur 1881-1885 Republican Passed Pendleton Civil Service Act in response to Garfield’s assasination to reform patronage/spoils system
Grover Cleveland 1885-1889 Democrat
Benjamin Harrison Republican 1889-1893
Grover Cleveland Democrat 1893-1897
William Mckinley 1897-1901 Republican SPAM WAR 3rd President to be assassinated
Theodore roosevelt 1901-1909 Republican Big Stick Diplomacy Progressive Conservationist
William h. taft 1909-1913 Republican Dollar Diplomacy Progressive
Woodrow wilson 1913-1921 Democrat Moral/Missionary Diplomacy Progressive reformer WWI
Warren g. harding 1921-1923 Republican Died in office Ohio Gang/Scandals
Calvin coolidge 1923-1929 Republican Pro-business
Herbert hoover 1929-1933 Republican Blamed for Great Depression Stock market crash of 1929
Franklin d. roosevelt 1933-1945 Democrat Initiated New Deal WWII Elected to 4 terms
Harry s. truman 1945-1953 Democrat Ended WWII Dropped bombs on Japan Policy of Containment Korean War
Dwight eisenhower 1953-1961 Republican Added in “God We Trust” Space race
John f. Kennedy 1961-1963 Democrat New Frontier 4th president to be assasinated
Lyndon b johnson 1963-1969 Democrat Great Society Civil Rights!!! Vietnam War/Escalation
Richard m. nixon 1969-1974 Republican Ended Vietnam Watergate scandal
Gerald R. Ford 1974-1977 Republican Only unelected president South Vietnam falls to communism
Jimmy carter 1977-1981 Democrat Détente’ dies
Ronald reagan 1981-1989 Republican Credited with ending Cold War
George H.W. Bush 1989-1993 Republican 1st Persian Gulf War Fall of Communism in Soviet Union
Bill clinton 1993-2001 Democrat Whitewater Scandal Lewinsky-gate NAFTA
George w. bush 2001-2009 Republican Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom Axis of Evil
Barack obama 2009-2016 Democrat