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America’s President Barack Obama, America’s 44 th President

The President • Every four years in the United States, the citizens vote for a new leader. The leader in America is called the President.

America’s President • The President works in Washington D. C. at the U. S. Capitol. He lives in the White House with his family.

America’s President • Since 1789. Americans have had 43 different men who have served as President. Many have been great leaders.

America’s President • The very first President of the United States was George Washington. He was the only President who has not lived in the White House. Do you know why? 1 st President George Washington

America’s President • George Washington didn’t live in the White House, because it was not built when he was President. Every other President has lived there since. The 2 nd US President John Adams became the first president to live in the White House. He moved in on November 1, 1800.

America’s President • Another great President was Abraham Lincoln. Abe was America’s 16 th President. He was a great man who brought changes to the United States. The people in the United States have had many great Presidents lead the country. 16 th President Abraham Lincoln

America’s President • The 43 rd President was George W. Bush. His dad, George H. Bush was also President. He was the 41 st President. 43 rd President George W. Bush 41 st President George H. W. Bush

America’s President • The 2 nd President was John Adams. He had a son who was also President. His son, John Quincy Adams was the 6 th President. 2 nd President John Adams 6 th President John Quincy Adams

America’s President • On November 4, 2008, a Presidential Election was held in the United States. The people gathered at voting booths to vote for their next President.

America’s President • After the election, the winner was named. The winner was Barack Obama.

America’s President • President Obama is the first African American ever elected to be President in America. He says he wants to bring good changes to the United States.

America’s President • The new President and Vice President took an oath at the inauguration on January 20, 2009. At the inauguration, both leaders promised to be a good President and Vice President for the United States.

America’s President • The inauguration is a special event for the new President and Vice President. The day is filled with many special programmes, parades and balls.

America’s President • After the inauguration, the 43 rd President, George W. Bush left the White House just as the past presidents had done. 43 rd President George W. Bush and President Elect Barack Obama meet.

America’s President • On January 20, 2009, President Obama became the 44 th President of the United States at the inauguration.

America’s President • Then President Obama and his family moved into the White House. His wife’s name is Michelle. He has two daughters named Sasha and Malia.

America’s President • The United States also got a new Vice President on inauguration day. Joe Biden became the Vice President for Barack Obama.

America’s President • On January 7, 2009, history was made as President-elect Obama met with the 43 rd President George W. Bush and three other living Presidents in the Oval Office. Pictured are President George H. W. Bush (41 st President), President Elect Barack Obama (44 th President). Former President George W. Bush (43 rd President), Former President Bill Clinton 42 nd President), and Former President Jimmy Carter (39 th President).

Meet America’s 44 th President of the United States Barack Obama

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