A selection from C-SPAN's biographical vignettes looking at each president's life history and accomplishments on their path to the White House. To view the complete set, visit www.c-span.org
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of George Washington.
President John Adams
1735 - 1826
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of John Adams.
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of Thomas Jefferson.
President James Madison
1751 - 1836
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of James Madison.
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of Abraham Lincoln.
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of Theodore Roosevelt.
President Woodrow Wilson
1856 - 1924
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of Woodrow Wilson.
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
1882 - 1945
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
President Harry Truman
1884 - 1972
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of Harry S. Truman.
President Dwight Eisenhower
1890 - 1969
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of Dwight D. Eisenhower.
President John F. Kennedy
1917 - 1963
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of John F. Kennedy.
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of Ronald Reagan.
President George H.W. Bush
1924 - Present
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of George H.W. Bush.
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of Bill Clinton.
President George Bush
1946 - Present
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of George W. Bush.
President Barack Obama
1961 - Present
A brief summary of the accomplishments and life history of Barack Obama.
For the complete set of C-SPAN's biographical vignettes, visit: https://www.c-span.org/search/?searchtype=All&query=president+biographical+vignette
