Brief Biography of Andrew Jackson

Brief Biography of Andrew Jackson

On March 15, 1767, Andrew Jackson, the future seventh president of the United States of America, was born to Andrew and Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson in the Waxhaw settlement, the border region of Carolinas. Andrew’s father died before his birth, and his mother moved with their relatives. Early Life and Education The Revolutionary … Read more

Opponents and Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Introduction As a man who grew up from the humble frontier of Kentucky, who was able to soar and achieve great heights because of his perseverance, how did he end up assassinated? Does he have any enemies? Who are those who loathed him? Find out who he went against as he was … Read more

Speeches of Abraham Lincoln

Speeches of Abraham Lincoln

Introduction What made Abraham Lincoln an extraordinary leader was his ability to communicate by shaping words into reasons and emotions. Considered as the best writer among American presidents Abraham Lincoln was a self-taught man who grew up in the frontiers, how was he able to inspire many people and leave a mark … Read more

Personality of Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln Portrait

Introduction Abraham Lincoln stood six feet, four inches. Grew up as a farm boy, adept in using an ax without sophistication nor stable education in his formative years, became the sixteenth president of the United States of America and was hailed as the man who freed the slaves. What made him an … Read more

Abraham Lincoln’s Family and Descendants

The Lincoln Family Portrait

Introduction The sixteenth president of the United States of America, Abraham Lincoln was known as the man who abolished slaveryby signing the Emancipation Proclamation and keeping the union together. His legacy still lives on and left a huge mark in American History. Find out what influenced Abraham Lincoln to become the man … Read more

Abraham Lincoln’s Childhood and Education

Abraham Lincoln’s portrait in 1846

Introduction Nancy and Thomas Lincoln gave birth to Abraham Lincoln on February 12, 1809, in the South of Hodgenville, Kentucky. He got his name after his grandfather died in combat. His father raised crops and a family in their land in Kentucky. As you devour through this article, you will unveil how … Read more

Brief Biography of Abraham Lincoln

Brief Biography of Abraham Lincoln

Introduction There have been numerous books published about Abraham Lincoln. He is one of the significant people in American history that helped shape and provide direction to the United States. Divulge yourself as we walk through the life of Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the United States of America. Abraham Lincoln’s … Read more

The Personality of James Monroe

Portrait of James Monroe

Introduction James Monroe was about six feet tall with blue-gray eyes and dark wavy hair. He was known to possess a warm personality, which made people at ease in his presence. Some even thought that he looked like George Washington when he was young. James became the fifth president of the United … Read more

Biography of James Monroe

by John Vanderlyn

The fifth president of the United States of America and the last President from the founding fathers, James Monroe was born on April 28, 1758 in Westmoreland county, Virginia. His parents were Elizabeth Jones Monroe and Spence Monroe who were a bountiful planter. His father was a descendant of soldiers during the … Read more

James Monroe Childhood

James Monroe’s portrait in 1794

Introduction Hearing about the fifth president of the United States of America, President James Monroe, the first thing to ring will be the Monroe Doctrine. James Monroe is renowned as the leader who took down the European forces in meddling in the affairs concerning different nations in the Western Hemisphere. He was … Read more

James Monroe’s Family Life

Portrait of Eliza Monroe Hay

Introduction Being the fifth president of the United States of America, James Monroe is known for establishing principles of foreign policies, thus, known as the Monroe Doctrine. Perhaps his contribution to the USA can be found in history books or possibly discussed inside the classroom. But ever wonder about the family life … Read more

Policies of James Monroe

James Monroe’s portrait in 1794

Introduction On March 4, 1817, James Monroe swore as the fifth president of the United States of America, and reign the Era of Good Feelings. He is also known as the last Founding Father who served as the president. He was able to serve as a governor, as an ambassador, even held … Read more