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Of the men who have been elected to the office, historians agree on just 10 who can be considered among the most influential presidents. Some were tested by domestic crises, others by international conflict, but all left their mark on history.
With the 2020 presidential election less than a month away, we took a look back at who tops the list as the best president in U.S. history.
The first five presidents (Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe) were all Founding Fathers (also known as "framers"), and have consistently been ranked in the top 20, with Washington usually in the top three and Jefferson in the top five.
Nearly 100 historians and biographers rated past commanders in chief on 10 leadership qualities. Abraham Lincoln was voted the best US president. Donald Trump didn't make the top 25 — he's...
From James Madison to Abraham Lincoln, here is our pick of the 12 most influential presidents in the history of the United States.
Donald Trump, Barack Obama, George W. Bush – how do the presidents of our era compare with those who came before?
Over the course of its history, the United States has had its share of presidents who had a remarkable influence on the nation’s history as well as elevating its reputation on the global stage. 10 of the presidents have had their legacy outlive their terms as Commander in Chief and will forever remain as national heroes.
Historians' ranking of U.S. presidents 2021. In the 2021 C-SPAN Survey of Presidential Leadership, Abraham Lincoln was chosen as the country's top ranked president for the fourth time in a...
With countless accomplishments under their belt, these esteemed leaders represent some of the best US presidents to have ever graced the Oval Office. Abraham Lincoln is one of the most celebrated presidents in American history due to his unwavering commitment to abolishing slavery.
Stacker drew on C-SPAN's most recent ranking of 44 U.S. presidents to better understand how professional observers of the presidency rank each president's time in office.