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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Being a brilliant scientist who helped build India’s space and missile programs and later became the President of India.
Abraham Lincoln
Being the 16th President of the United States and helping to end slavery
Andrew Jackson
Being the seventh President of the United States and a strong, determined leader.
Andrew Johnson
Being the 17th President of the United States and leading the country during a very challenging time after the Civil War
Barack Obama
He was the 44th President of the United States and the first African American to hold the job.
Benito Juárez
Being a president of Mexico who believed in fairness, education, and equal rights under the law
Benjamin Harrison
Being the 23rd President of the United States and helping modernize the country
Bill Clinton
Being the 42nd President of the United States and helping lead the country during the 1990s.
Calvin Coolidge
Being the 30th President of the United States and known for his quiet, steady leadership.
Chester A. Arthur
Becoming the 21st President of the United States and helping improve fairness in government jobs
Donald J. Trump
An American businessman, television personality, and the 45th and 47th President of the United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Being the 34th President of the United States and a leader who helped guide the world toward peace after World War II
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Leading the United States through the Great Depression and World War II, and creating programs to help people in need.
Franklin Pierce
The 14th President of the United States who led the country during a challenging time before the Civil War
George H. W. Bush
Serving as the 41st President of the United States and a lifetime of public service
George W. Bush
Being the 43rd President of the United States
George Washington
Being the first President of the United States and helping start a new country
Gerald Ford
Becoming the 38th President of the United States and helping the country heal after a difficult time
Grover Cleveland
Being the only U.S. President to serve two non-consecutive terms as the 22nd and 24th President.
Harry S. Truman
Being the 33rd President of the United States and leading the country after World War II
Herbert Hoover
Being the 31st President of the United States and a world-famous helper during times of need
James A. Garfield
Being the 20th President of the United States and a strong supporter of education and honesty in government
James Buchanan
Being the 15th President of the United States
James K. Polk
Being the 11th President of the United States and helping the country grow in size
James Madison
Being the "Father of the Constitution" and the fourth President of the United States