 George Washington George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA. He was the first President of the United States.
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He was the first voted President of the United States of America, between April 30, 1789 and March 3, 1797.
George Washington was the general of the American Army, fighting for the independence of the U. S. A. against the Great Bri ... Date added: 09 December '07 |  Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743 in in Shadwell, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. He was the third President of the United States and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
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One of the most remarkable figures in the U. S. A., Thomas Jefferson was the second vice-president and the third president of the U. S. A. He was also one of the most in ... Date added: 20 November '07 |  James Madison James Madison was born in Virginia. He was the fourth President of the United States.
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He had eleven younger brothers and sisters. He was sick a lot when he was a child and the family hired a private tutor to teach him until he was 11. Then he went to a boarding school which was 70 miles from his home. There he spent five years studying Latin, Greek, French, Italian, al ... Date added: 20 November '07 |  Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858 in New York. He was the 26th President of the United States.
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Theodore Roosevelt was small and weak when he was a boy. His eyesight was bad and he suffered from asthma, but with the help of his father, he was able to overcome his weakness. He lifted weights and practiced gymnastics every day. He also rode horseback, swam, ... Date added: 20 November '07 |  Jimmy Carter Jimmy Carter (full name James Earl Carter, Jr.), was born on October 1, 1924 in the small farming town of Plains, Georgia and grew up in the nearby community of Archery. He is the thirty-ninth president of the United States. His father, James Earl Carter, Sr., was a farmer and businessman; his mother, Lillian Gordy, a registered nurse.
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Jimmy Carter was educated in the ... Date added: 20 November '07 |  Thomas Jefferson - an outstanding political figure by Cristina Nuta -
Thomas Jefferson, who was born in 1743 in Virginia, USA, was an extraordinarily able and gifted man whose influence on American politics and culture is still felt to this day. Best known as the author of the Declaration of Independence and as the third president of the United States, Jefferson was a highly educated and multi-talented man who left his mark not only on politics ... Date added: 21 May '07 |  George Bush George Bush was born on July 6, 1946 to parents Barbara Pierce Bush and future President George H.W. Bush. He is the 43rd President of the United States of America.
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He brings a whole lifetime's experience of having sprung from the loins of a long line of entitled millionaire politicians. A native of blue-blooded New Haven, Connecticut, George W. would go on to spend ... Date added: 21 November '07 |  Colombia General Facts :
Surface: 1.138.914 km˛
Population: 33.613.000 inhabitants
Density of population: 29 inhabitants/km˛
Capital: Bogotá (4.820.000 inhabitants)
Official language: Spanish
Official currency: Peso Columbiano
Exported products: pit coal, emeralds, bananas, coffee
Brut Intern Product: 1.260 $/inhabitant
State type: Presidential Republic
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Th ... Date added: 27 November '06 |  Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767 in Waxhaws, South Carolina. He was the 7th president of the United States of America, after Washington, J. Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monrol an F. O. Adams.
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Andrew Jackson was one of the founders of the Democratic Party in the United States. He is known as an important figure in creating the Second Party System in the America ... Date added: 18 December '06 |  Josip Broz Tito Tito (full name Josip Broz Tito) was born on May 25, 1892 in Kumrovec, Croatia. He was the 2nd President of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
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At the time of his birth, Croatia was under the rule of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. During the World War I, he was captured and took part at the Russian Revolution in 1917 since he had become Bolshevik. He entered th ... Date added: 20 February '07 |  The Space Race by Herminne Tonita -
"I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to earth."
President Kennedy's proposal in May 1961 that the United States should send a man to the moon was eagerly welcomed by politicians and the American people. Soon work had begun on the Apollo program, as the proj ... Date added: 27 June '07 |
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