Category: America’s Presidents (美国总统)

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Dwight Eisenhower. He took office in 1953 and was re-elected in 1956. ​Eisenhower was famous before he became president…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Harry S. Truman. He became president of the United States in 1945, a few weeks before the end of…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Earlier we told about his rise to power, and his health problems. When he was 39…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Franklin Delano Roosevelt. He was related to an earlier president with same last name, Theodore Roosevelt. Many Americans call…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Herbert Hoover. He took office in 1929. Herbert Hoover Hoover was president for the early years of what Americans…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Calvin Coolidge. He was the vice president under Warren Harding. When Harding died suddenly a little more than two…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Warren Harding. He was the 29th president of the United States.President Warren Harding Harding was very different from the…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. President Woodrow Wilson Today we are talking about Woodrow Wilson. He served two terms, from 1913 to 1921, and led the United States through…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about William Howard Taft, who took office in 1909. Roosevelt (left) and Taft, 1909 In some ways, the story of…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States.Theodore Roosevelt in 1903 by John Singer Sargent Many Americans like…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about William McKinley. He took office in 1897 and was re-elected in 1900. He led the United States into the…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Benjamin Harrison. Benjamin Harrison by Eastman Johnson His family name may sound familiar. That is because he was the…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Grover Cleveland. When Americans remember him, it is mostly because he makes writing presidential timelines difficult. Cleveland was the…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about Chester A. Arthur. (The letter “A” is for Alan, his middle name.) Arthur took office because because of an…

VOA Learning English presents America’s Presidents. Today we are talking about James Garfield. He was the 20th president of the United States. Garfield is not one of the best-known presidents.…