American Presidents

A Site to Complement C-SPAN's 20th Anniversary Television Series, American Presidents: Life Portraits
March-December 1999
American Presidents: Life Portrait Exhibit
4-8 Grade Student Activity

Calvin Coolidge


Meet the 29th president!
President Coolidge's dry wit and ___________ of words were well known.

Look closer!
In looking at the oil portrait, describe your first impressions of the 30th president of the United States. Does he look like a man of few words? Why or why not? Do you consider yourself to be a person of many or few words? Explain your answer.

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