The death of President William Henry Harrison led John Tyler to be the Vice President assumed the presidency despite the confusion brought upon unclear proceedings of presidential succession. He was inaugurated on April 6, 1840, and dubbed as the “Accidental President” and “Your Accidency.” Few days of serving in the office, he … Read more
As Martin Van Buren seated as the eighth president of the United States, he faced the dawn of economic crisis and led to unemployment, bank failure, and even food riots, known as the Panic of 1837. Know the significant policies Martin Van Buren had during his administration from 1837 until 1841. Panic … Read more
Introduction Andrew Jackson was a man of action who served for two terms as the seventh president of the United States of America. Jackson was not far from other presidents; he had political rivals and the promise he made to the citizens of bringing change upon their nation. Particular policies defined his … Read more
Introduction Abraham Lincoln exhibited the American Dream of rising from humble beginnings to achieve great heights. He became the sixteenth president of the United States of America at the age of 56. He was also known to lead the country through its moral, constitutional, and political crisis during the American Civil War. … Read more
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