usmission.mg

As the 35th President of the United States, John Fitzgerald Kennedy held office from 1961 until his untimely death in 1963. He became the President at the age of forty-three. He was the first serving president born in the twentieth century. Of all the forty-four presidents who have served to date, J.F Kennedy, a Catholic, [...]

[Read more →]

On March 18, 1837 in Caldwell, New Jersey, Grover Cleveland was born. He was the fifth of nine children raised in upper state New York by his Yale-educated father Richard Falley Cleveland who was a Presbyterian minister and has mother Ann Neal. When Grover was 16, his father died and college was no longer an [...]

[Read more →]

One of the best-known figures in U.S. history, Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States. Leading the young country through the crisis of slavery dividing the north and the south and preserving the union, in 1865 he became the first president to be assassinated. Although he was president for only four years, [...]

[Read more →]