![]() ![]() On the other hand, Thomas Jefferson was one of the most brilliant men ever to become president. Andrew Johnson came from such a deprived background that he could not read until he was 14 years old. Some of the presidents have come from very rich and privileged families, but others have come from backgrounds filled with poverty. ![]() For example, six presidents have been named James and four have been named John. It helps to have the right name to become president. George has entitled her enjoyable book "So You Want To Be President?" This humorous and entertaining account of the first 41 American presidents is a delight to read. The human foibles and unusual traits of our presidents have long been the staple of cartoons and comedy. Some have been intellectual giants while others were smooth politicians. Each of these leaders has brought an array of skills and abilities to the office. ![]() There have been 44 presidents in the nation’s history. This great gift of choosing our president distinguishes the United States from many other countries. It is critical that those of voting age take advantage of this right and go to the ballot box. Every four years Americans have the privilege to vote in the presidential election. ![]()
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