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James Monroe
Being the fifth President of the United States and helping shape America’s place in the world.
Jimmy Carter
Being the 39th President of the United States and a lifelong helper of people around the world
Joe Biden
Being the 46th President of the United States and serving many years helping people in government
John Adams
Being the second President of the United States and a leader in America’s fight for independence
John F. Kennedy
He was the 35th President of the United States and inspired people with hopeful ideas about public service and space exploration.
John Quincy Adams
He was the 6th President of the United States and a talented diplomat who helped shape America’s role in the world.
John Tyler
Becoming the first Vice President to take over as President of the United States
Lyndon B. Johnson
Serving as the 36th President of the United States and helping pass important laws to improve education and civil rights.
Martin Van Buren
Being the 8th President of the United States and a skilled political organizer
Millard Fillmore
Being the 13th President of the United States and supporting education and learning
Nelson Mandela
Helping end apartheid and becoming South Africa’s first Black president
Richard Nixon
Being the 37th President of the United States and helping improve relationships between countries
Ronald Reagan
Being the 40th President of the United States and a former actor who believed strongly in optimism and leadership.
Rutherford B. Hayes
He was the 19th President of the United States and worked to bring honesty and fairness to government.
Theodore Roosevelt
Being the 26th President of the United States and a strong leader who loved nature and adventure
Thomas Jefferson
Being the main author of the Declaration of Independence and the third President of the United States
Ulysses S. Grant
Leading the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War and serving as the 18th President of the United States
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Being the President of Ukraine and a former actor and comedian
Warren G. Harding
Being the 29th President of the United States and promoting a return to peace and stability after World War I
William Henry Harrison
Being the 9th President of the United States and a hero from the War of 1812
William Howard Taft
Being the only person to serve as both President of the United States and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Woodrow Wilson
Being the 28th President of the United States and helping create the League of Nations.
Zachary Taylor
Being the 12th President of the United States and a respected military leader