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United States Presidents of the 20th Century

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Theodore Roosevelt

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Term of Office: 1901-1909; Key Achievements: Progressive reforms (Square Deal), Russo-Japanese War mediation, Panama Canal.

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William Howard Taft

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Term of Office: 1909-1913; Key Achievements: Dollar Diplomacy, antitrust legislation, establishment of the federal income tax.

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Woodrow Wilson

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Term of Office: 1913-1921; Key Achievements: New Freedom legislative agenda, World War I leadership, League of Nations proposal.

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Warren G. Harding

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Term of Office: 1921-1923; Key Achievements: Return to normalcy post-WWI, signing of the Budget and Accounting Act, Fordney-McCumber Tariff.

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Calvin Coolidge

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Term of Office: 1923-1929; Key Achievements: Dawes Plan for German reparations, Kellogg-Briand Pact, roaring twenties economic policies.

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Herbert Hoover

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Term of Office: 1929-1933; Key Achievements: Stock Market Crash of 1929, early efforts to combat the Great Depression, Hoover Dam project.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Term of Office: 1933-1945; Key Achievements: New Deal initiatives, Social Security Act, leadership during World War II.

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Harry S. Truman

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Term of Office: 1945-1953; Key Achievements: Marshall Plan, Truman Doctrine, conclusion of World War II and decision to use atomic bombs.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Term of Office: 1953-1961; Key Achievements: Interstate Highway System, Eisenhower Doctrine, end of the Korean War.

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John F. Kennedy

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Term of Office: 1961-1963; Key Achievements: Apollo program initiation, Peace Corps establishment, Cuban Missile Crisis management.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

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Term of Office: 1963-1969; Key Achievements: Great Society, Civil Rights Act of 1964, escalation of Vietnam War.

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Richard Nixon

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Term of Office: 1969-1974; Key Achievements: Opening of China relations, Environmental Protection Agency establishment, Watergate scandal leading to resignation.

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Gerald Ford

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Term of Office: 1974-1977; Key Achievements: Stabilization of inflation, Helsinki Accords, pardon of Richard Nixon.

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Jimmy Carter

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Term of Office: 1977-1981; Key Achievements: Camp David Accords, energy conservation efforts, Iran hostage crisis.

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Ronald Reagan

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Term of Office: 1981-1989; Key Achievements: Reaganomics, Strategic Defense Initiative, End of the Cold War era.

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George H. W. Bush

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Term of Office: 1989-1993; Key Achievements: Americans with Disabilities Act, leadership during the Gulf War, fall of the Berlin Wall.

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Bill Clinton

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Term of Office: 1993-2001; Key Achievements: NAFTA, Welfare reform, budget surplus and economic prosperity.

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George W. Bush

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Term of Office: 2001-2009; Key Achievements: No Child Left Behind Act, responses to 9/11, initiation of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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