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George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and
businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from
2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he had previously
served as the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. Bush was among
the most popular, as well as unpopular, U.S. presidents in history; he
received the highest recorded approval ratings in the wake of the 9/11
George W. Bush
attacks, but one of the lowest such ratings during the 2008 financial crisis.
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Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was an American
politician who served as the 33rd president of the United States from
1945 to 1953, succeeding upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt after
serving as vice president. He implemented the Marshall Plan to rebuild the
economy of Western Europe, and established the Truman
Doctrine and NATO. It was his unenviable decision to decide whether to
Harry S. Truman use the atomic bomb for the first time to end WWII.
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Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician
and attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States from
2009 to 2017. He was the first African-American president of the United
States. He previously served as a U.S. senator from Illinois from 2005 to
2008 and an Illinois state senator from 1997 to 2004. After graduating
from Columbia University in 1983, he worked as a community organizer
in Chicago. In 1988, he enrolled in Harvard Law School, where he was to
Barack Obama head the Harvard Law Review.
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James Monroe (April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831) was an American statesman,
lawyer, diplomat and Founding Father who served as the fifth president of
the United States from 1817 to 1825. He is perhaps best known for issuing
the Monroe Doctrine, a policy of opposing European colonialism in the
Americas. He also served as the governor of Virginia, a member of
the United States Senate, the U.S. ambassador to France and Britain, the
seventh Secretary of State, and the eighth Secretary of War.
James Monroe
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