by Mark D. Hughes photos by Carol M. Highsmith
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd president of the United States (1933-1945). He is the only president to serve four…
ThanksgivingThis yearly festival was always kept at Plumfield in the good old-fashioned way, and nothing was allowed to interfere with it. For days beforehand, the little girls helped Asia…
Learn where each deceased U.S. president is buried, from George Washington in Virginia to Ronald Reagan in California.
President
Burial place
Washington
Mt. Vernon, Va…
U.S., South Vietnam, and Allies versus North Vietnam and National Liberation Front (Viet Cong).1950President Truman sends 35-man military advisory group to aid French fighting to maintain…
The Fight for Recognition of African-American soldiers
by Elissa Haney
In World War II, Black soldiers were sent to N. Africa to join the Allied Forces…
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MissouriMissourimĭz&oobreve;rˈē, –ə [key], one of the midwestern states of the United States. It is bordered by Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee, across the Mississippi…
In order to win a plurality, a candidate must receive a greater number of votes than anyone running against him. If he receives 50 votes, for example, and two other candidates receive 49 and 2, he…
Next in line to lead the free world
It has only happened four times in history, but if the president of the United States is killed or incapable of fulfilling their duties, the country needs a backup…
