Explore the Presidents Who Shaped the World

Leaders Who Shaped Nations

Presidents have the power to influence entire nations and the course of history. From expanding territories to leading countries through times of war, these leaders have been at the helm of monumental changes.

Figures like George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln made pivotal decisions that altered the trajectory of not only the United States but the world. Their leadership continues to inspire and shape modern politics and governance.

Did You Know?

• George Washington was the first president of the United States and helped establish many presidential precedents.
• Franklin D. Roosevelt served four terms, leading the country through the Great Depression and WWII.
• Abraham Lincoln is best known for his leadership during the Civil War and his role in abolishing slavery.
• Theodore Roosevelt was a driving force behind the creation of national parks in the U.S.