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
9-12 Grade Student Activity

George Bush


Meet the 40th president!
George Bush was president during the ___________ _____________ conflict.

Look closer!
Look at the picture of President Bush playing horseshoes with his son, Marvin, at the White House. What skills are needed in a simple game of horseshoes? What skills and experience did George Bush bring to the job when acting as Commander-in-Chief?

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