The Best U.S. Presidents – Here Are The Facts

Published on 01/17/2019
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James Madison

As another one of the founding fathers, James Madison was the 4th president of the United States, and served between 1809 to 1817. He was also dubbed the “father of the constitution” and was remembered fondly for his superb leadership skills. Having become the first graduate student at Princeton University, James was top of the class and finished his college in just two years. Madison lead his country during the War of 1812, created the national bank and helped strengthen the military and government powers. His wife Dolly also solidified her role as the First Lady and became and inspiration for all future woman in the White House to emulate. She famously redecorated the White House, and established public outreach programs for orphans.

James Madison

James Madison

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William McKinley Jr.

Between 1897 to 1901, William McKinley Jr. served as the 25th President of the United States. As the last president to lead is country during the Civil War, he also lead America to victory in the Spanish-US war. During his time in office, the U.S. had major movement as Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines all became US territories! William was also well-liked for improving the US economy, but didn’t really pursue equal justice for all citizens.

William McKinley Jr.

William McKinley Jr.

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