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Hace 1 día · The only Federalist president was John Adams. George Washington was broadly sympathetic to the Federalist program, but he remained officially non-partisan during his entire presidency.
Hace 2 días · Thomas Jefferson was the primary draftsman of the Declaration of Independence of the United States and the nation’s first secretary of state (1789–94), its second vice president (1797–1801), and, as the third president (1801–09), the statesman responsible for the Louisiana Purchase.
Hace 1 día · James Madison as President, engraving by David Edwin from between 1809 and 1817. Madison's inauguration took place on March 4, 1809, in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol.
Hace 5 días · He described his election as a recovery of the original intentions of the American Revolution, this after the hostile takeover of those “ancient and sacred truths” by the Federalists, who had erroneously assumed that a stable American nation required a powerful central government.
Hace 2 días · Thomas Jefferson, oil on canvas by Charles Willson Peale, 1790s. Jefferson returned to the United States in 1789 to serve as the first secretary of state under President George Washington. He was entering the most uncharted waters in American history.
Hace 2 días · Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 [b] – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. [6] He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
Hace 4 días · At the age of 43, John F. Kennedy was the youngest US president to be elected to the office. Assassinated three years later, he is also the youngest president to die. The youngest president to take office, however, was Theodore Roosevelt. He became the POTUS when President McKinley was assassinated. Roosevelt was 42 years at the time. 3.
