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Goerge Washington became the first president of the United States of America. He stood on the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street, New York taking his oath
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John Adams became president after his served 2 terms as vice president. While his newly gained presidency the war between the French and the British was causing great difficulties on the United States.
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Thomas Jefferson came within 3 votes of election. He was elected to be a vice president. Republican electors cast a tie vote between Jefferson and Aaron Burr. Jefferson was elected to be a president.
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Madison was elected President in 1808. During the first year of Madison's presidency, the United States did not allow trade with both Britain and France.
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James Monroe's ambition and energy, combined with the president's opinion made Monroe a great elective.
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Adams became president in 1825 when people considered him as a political hier to the president.
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Jackson won the election because polled over 50% of the votes and 3 times more elective votes then Clay.
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Van Buren was elected Vice President in 1832, and won the Presidency in 1836.
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The Whigs, in need of a national hero, nominated Harrison for President in 1840. He won by a majority of less than 150,000 votes.
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Tyler was elected to be Vice President by The Whigs. When President Harrison died Tyler assumed full control of the president.
