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The White House is one of the most easily recognizable buildings on earth, yet shrouded in mystery and power.

An American soldier and statesman, involved in the controversial Trail of Tears, but also famous for making the White House accessible to the public and for listening to the people.

The Petticoat affair was an 1829–1831 U.S. scandal involving members of President Andrew Jackson's Cabinet and their wives.

Learn about James Garfield, who was assassinated after only a few months in office.

The 25th president of the United States, and the 3rd president to get assassinated when in office.

JFK is famous for the Bay of Pigs invasion and the Cuban missile crisis, as well as being assassinated early in his presidency.