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Dwight D. Eishenhower
He died of congestive heart failure at age 78 -
October 14, 1890
Eisenhower was born January 14,1980 in Denison, Texas two years later his poor family moved to Abilene -
Civil Rights for African Americans
(1891-1994) acted against the courts decision by using national guardsmen to prevent African Americans from entering schools in Little Rock, Arkansas. Signed laws to desegregation -
He married Mamie Geneva Doud
On July 1, 1916, Eisenhower married Mamie Geneva Doud, who was the daughter of a wealthy family in Denver, Colorado. They had two sons with his wife Mamie. His oldest son died while still a toddler -
Doud Eisenhower
Was born on September 24,1917 died when he was 3 years old on January 2, 1921. He died of Scarlet Fever -
John Eisenhower
Born on August 3, 1922 and died on December 21, 2013 (aged 91) -
He was in the Supreme
He became the first Supreme Allied Commander of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in 1951 . . -
President Eisenhower
In 1953 he was elected U.S. president. He served two terms before retiring to Gettysburg in 1961. -
"atoms of peace"
He watched with pleasure the development of his "atome of peace" program the loan of america uranium to "have not" nations of perpetration