U.S. Presidents have varying backgrounds and political persuasions. Only one was unanimously elected. They can have little or lasting influence. These stories are about individuals with the power to make a difference at home and abroad.
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What's up with Abe Lincoln's tousled hair? Turns out, he liked the messy look.
After Abe Lincoln was elected President, in 1860, Southerners began to secede from the Union.
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It was a fight, over an unpaid-for wig, which set in motion events leading to the Boston Massacre.
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