http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/Podcast.html Presidential Buzz Introducing the Presidents of the USA! Come along and listen to some introductions to our nation’s leaders. Submit comments to: rmartin@ucfsd.org iWeb 1.1.2 http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/Podcast_files/white-house.png http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/Podcast.html 60 Digital Communications Digital Communications rmartin@ucfsd.org Presidential Buzz Introducing the Presidents of the USA! Come along and listen to some introductions to our nation’s leaders. Submit comments to: rmartin@ucfsd.org Presidential Buzz Introducing the Presidents of the USA! Come along and listen to some introductions to our nation’s leaders. Submit comments to: rmartin@ucfsd.org Submit comments to: rmartin@ucfsd.org en http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/01270E72-C626-4389-B8A7-3696AF493BCF.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/01270E72-C626-4389-B8A7-3696AF493BCF.html Fri, 3 Nov 2006 10:29:24 -0500 <a href="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/01270E72-C626-4389-B8A7-3696AF493BCF_files/JohnQAdams.m4a"><img src="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/Images/JohnQAdams.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:150px; height:150px;"/></a>1. What is his full name? John Quincy Adams 2. What state is he from? Massachusetts 00:01:38 1. What is his full name? John Quincy Adams 2. What state is he from? Massachusetts 1. What is his full name? John Quincy Adams 2. What state is he from? Massachusetts 3. How many years did he serve as President? What years? He served for four years, from 1825-1829. 4. Who was his vice president? John C. Calhoun 5. How much was his salary? $25,000 per year 6. Where did he go to college? He went to Harvard College and graduated in 1787 and became a lawyer. 7. Did he have a wife? Children(how many)? Louisa Catherine Johnson was his wife and they got married on July 26, 1797. They had 4 children. 8. Are there any unusual circumstances that made him president? He was president Monroe’s secretary of state then elected for president but there was no majority of electoral votes between the candidates so the vote went to the House of Representatives. Since Adams was from the north and a friend of the popular Andrew Jackson he was selected to be the 6th President. 9. What was he most noted for as president? • Quoted “ Old Man Eloquent” • Fought for what he considered right • Had silk worm and alligator as pets • His father was the second president Sources: http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/jqadams.html http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/ja6.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/611FAB72-E502-4E5E-B582-A886E4C297B5.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/611FAB72-E502-4E5E-B582-A886E4C297B5.html Thu, 2 Nov 2006 14:51:33 -0500 <a href="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/611FAB72-E502-4E5E-B582-A886E4C297B5_files/george%20washington-1.m4a"><img src="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/Images/george%20washington.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:150px; height:150px;"/></a>1. What is his full name? George Washington 2. What state is he from? Virginia 3. How many y 00:00:49 1. What is his full name? George Washington 2. What state is he from? Virginia 3. How many y 1. What is his full name? George Washington 2. What state is he from? Virginia 3. How many years did he serve as President? What years? He served for 8 years from 1789 - 1797. 4. Who was his vice president? John Adams 5. How much was his salary? He was offered $25,000, but he refused to accept it. 6. Where did he go to college? Military service? No college. He fought in the revolution. Leader of Continental Army. 7. Did he have a wife? Children (how many)? Martha Dandridge Custis (widowed). Adopted her children&gt;John Parker Custis and Martha Patsy Custis. 8. Are there any unusual circumstances that made him president? He was the first president of our country. 9. What was he most noted for as president? Bowed to every visitor. Unanimously elected to office. Fought in two entire wars, and one he was the commander in chief. Sources: http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/whtour/east-gwportrait.html http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/ http://www.archives.gov/ http://www.2dcs.com/presidents.htm http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/0374A097-1640-4E6A-A4C8-650504888C24.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/0374A097-1640-4E6A-A4C8-650504888C24.html Tue, 10 Oct 2006 14:49:47 -0400 <a href="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/0374A097-1640-4E6A-A4C8-650504888C24_files/George%20W.%20Bush.m4a"><img src="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/Images/George%20W.%20Bush.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:150px; height:150px;"/></a>A short biography of President George W. Bush 1. What is his full name? George Walker Bush 2. What s 00:00:59 A short biography of President George W. Bush 1. What is his full name? George Walker Bush 2. What s A short biography of President George W. Bush 1. What is his full name? George Walker Bush 2. What state is he from? Texas 3. How many years did he serve as President? What years? This is his sixth year as president and is in his second term 2000-present 4. Who was his vice president? Richard B. Cheney 5. How much was his salary? $400,000 and $50,000 for expenses 6. Where did he go to college? Military service? He went to Yale University and served in the Texas Air National Guard. 7. Did he have a wife? Children(how many)? He is Married to first lady Laura Bush and he has twin daughters Jenna and Barbra Bush 8. Are there any unusual circumstances that made him president? When he was first elected they had to recount the votes three times because they thought it was wrong. The election results hung in limbo for months until a winner was declared. 9. What was he most noted for as president? In 2001 terrorist attacked us and ran planes into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon. Also he started the second war in Iraq. He started to build a wall on the border of Mexico and America so illegal immigrants could not get enter the country freely. Bibliography http://www.whitehouse.gov/president/biography.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/2AAB755B-1CF9-4751-8894-B8833D5A21C1.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/2AAB755B-1CF9-4751-8894-B8833D5A21C1.html Tue, 10 Oct 2006 14:49:05 -0400 <a href="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/2AAB755B-1CF9-4751-8894-B8833D5A21C1_files/bill%20clinton.m4a"><img src="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/Images/bill%20clinton.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:150px; height:150px;"/></a>A brief biography of William Clinton. 1. What is his full name? William Jefferson Clinton 2. 00:01:07 A brief biography of William Clinton. 1. What is his full name? William Jefferson Clinton 2. A brief biography of William Clinton. 1. What is his full name? William Jefferson Clinton 2. What state is he from? Hope, Arkansas 3. How many years did he serve as President? What years? 1993-2001 2 terms for eight years. 4. Who was his vice president? Albert Gore 5. How much was his salary? $2 hundred thousand/ + 50 thousand expense account 6. Where did he go to college? Military service? Georgetown University law degree 7. Did he have a wife? Children(how many)? Wife- Hilary Clinton Children- 1 child named Chelsea 8. Are there any unusual circumstances that made him president? None 9. What was he most noted for as president? He won the congressional approval for the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico. He also reached an agreement with the Republican controlled Congress to achieve a balanced budget. Sources: William J. Clinton Presidential Library &amp; Museum http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/wjclinton.html http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/bc42.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/D952839E-077A-4E00-B964-76B6937CCC69.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/D952839E-077A-4E00-B964-76B6937CCC69.html Tue, 10 Oct 2006 14:49:02 -0400 <a href="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/D952839E-077A-4E00-B964-76B6937CCC69_files/GHWBush.m4a.m4a"><img src="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/Images/GHWBush.m4a.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:150px; height:150px;"/></a>A brief biography of President George HW Bush. 1. What is his full name? His full name is George Her 00:01:22 A brief biography of President George HW Bush. 1. What is his full name? His full name is George Her A brief biography of President George HW Bush. 1. What is his full name? His full name is George Herbert Walker Bush. 2. What state is he from? He was born in Massachusetts. 3. How many years did he serve as President? What years? He served four years. The years were 1989 to 1993 4. Who was his vice president? His vice president was Dan Quayle 5. How much was his salary? His salary was 200,000 dollars plus 50,000 dollars a year. 6. Where did he go to college? Military service? He went to Yale University and was in the Navy. 7. Did he have a wife? Children(how many)? Yes he did have a wife and her name is Barbara Pierce. He also had six children their names were George, Robin who died as a child, John, Neil Marvin and Dorothy 8. Are there any unusual circumstances that made him president? No there are no unusual circumstances that made him the president of the United States of America. 9. What was he most noted for as president? Name 3-4 things. He sent American troops into Panama to overthrow the government of Manuel Noriega, who was sent to the US for a trial. Bush convinced the United Nations and the American People that we needed to help Kuwait and thus he send over 400,000 US troops to help. Operation Desert Storm was a success in defending Kuwait. Bibliography: http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/gb41.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/5F7E0E67-B0B7-487A-B744-6D0E3BEB4D2B.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/5F7E0E67-B0B7-487A-B744-6D0E3BEB4D2B.html Tue, 10 Oct 2006 14:48:46 -0400 <a href="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/5F7E0E67-B0B7-487A-B744-6D0E3BEB4D2B_files/rreagan%202.m4a"><img src="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/Images/rreagan%202.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:150px; height:150px;"/></a>A brief biography of President Ronald Reagan. 1. What is his full name? His full name was Ronald 00:00:49 A brief biography of President Ronald Reagan. 1. What is his full name? His full name was Ronald A brief biography of President Ronald Reagan. 1. What is his full name? His full name was Ronald Wilson Reagan. 2. What state is he from? He was born in Illinois. 3. How many years did he serve as President? What years? He served eight years as President, from 1981-1989. 4. Who was his vice president? His vice President was George Bush. 5. How much was his salary? $200,000 a year plus $50,000 expense account. 6. Where did he go to college? Military service? He went to Eureka College. He enlisted on April 29, 1937 as a private. He was appointed Second Lieutenant. 7. Did he have a wife? Children(how many)? His first wife was Jane Wyman. His second wife was Nancy Davis. He had four children- Maureen, Michael, Patricia Ana, and Ronald Prescott. 8. Are there any unusual circumstances that made him president? None 9. What was he most noted for as president? He supported an overhaul of the tax code which eliminated many deductions and gave people with low income a tax break. He negotiated a treaty with USSR’s Gorbachev to eliminate intermediate-range nuclear missiles. Sources: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/rwreagan.html http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/rr40.html http://www.driko.org/80snostalgia.html Podcast portrait: DoD/IllinoisPhoto.com Side Portrait: http://www.driko.org/80snostalgia.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/014DA22E-CE88-4B59-B585-6E7C8F37DF50.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/014DA22E-CE88-4B59-B585-6E7C8F37DF50.html Tue, 10 Oct 2006 14:48:33 -0400 <a href="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/014DA22E-CE88-4B59-B585-6E7C8F37DF50_files/James%20Earl%20Carter%20Jr..m4a"><img src="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/Images/James%20Earl%20Carter%20Jr..jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:150px; height:150px;"/></a>A brief biography of President James Carter. 1. What is his full name? James Earl Carter Jr. 00:01:36 A brief biography of President James Carter. 1. What is his full name? James Earl Carter Jr. A brief biography of President James Carter. 1. What is his full name? James Earl Carter Jr. 2. What state is he from? Georgia 3. How many years did he serve as President? What years? He served for 4 years from 1977-1981. 4. Who was his vice president? Walter Mondale 5. How much was his salary? $200,000 a year 6. Where did he go to college? Military service? Georgia South Western College Georgia Institute of Technology Union College United Sates Naval Academy 7. Did he have a wife? Children(how many)? Yes, Rosalyn Smith Carter and he had four children. 8. Are there any unusual circumstances that made him president? None 9. What was he most noted for as president? After the inaguration ceremony, he was the first President to walk from the Capitol to the White House with his family Jimmy Carter was the first president to leave the Capitol from a helicopter He established full diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of China. Furthermore, he helped to bring together Egypt and Israel for peace talks at Camp David in 1978. Sources: www.americanpresident.org www.ipl.org/div/potus/jecarter.html http://www.americanpresident.org/history/jimmycarter/ http://www.ab-studies.uni-halle.de/U.S.Presidency/Jimmy%20Carter.htm Jimmy Carter Library &amp; Museum http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/0AEDD06B-8B51-4236-9EFC-5E33B315C726.html http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/0AEDD06B-8B51-4236-9EFC-5E33B315C726.html Tue, 10 Oct 2006 14:48:07 -0400 <a href="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/0AEDD06B-8B51-4236-9EFC-5E33B315C726_files/Gerald%20Ford.m4a"><img src="http://cfpms.ucfsd.org/podcasts/presidents/Podcast/Images/Gerald%20Ford.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:150px; height:150px;"/></a>A brief biography of President Gerald Ford. 1. What is his full name? Gerald Rudolf Ford Jr. 00:01:07 A brief biography of President Gerald Ford. 1. What is his full name? Gerald Rudolf Ford Jr. A brief biography of President Gerald Ford. 1. What is his full name? Gerald Rudolf Ford Jr. 2. What state is he from? Omaha, Nebraska 3. How many years did he serve as President? 3 years 4. Who was his vice president? Nelson A. Rockefeller 5. How much was his salary? $200,000 6. Where did he go to college? Military service? Graduated at University of Michigan and Yale University Law School 7. Did he have a wife? Children (how many)? Elizabeth Warren. Kids 4 8. Are there any unusual circumstances that made him president? He became president when Richard Nixon resigned. 9. What was he most noted for as president? He was the first president to visit Japan and the first president to be an Eagle Scout and to pardon a former president. Sources: http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/grford.html http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/gf38.html Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library &amp; Museum