American Presidents: Life Portraits


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

George Bush

Meet the 40th president!
President Bush celebrated his 75th birthday by safely parachuting from an airplane. True or False?

Look closer!
Look at the picture of President Bush playing horseshoes with his son, Marvin, at the White House. Does a person's recreation and activities indicate anything about his or her personality?

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