* To tell the truth is not a sin, I saw the first cotton gin - who am I?
* I purchased land on a lark, then I sent out Lewis and Clark. Who am I?
* To live at the Hermitage was my fate - I was elected president in 1828. Who am I?
* What God hath wrought went across the line - the telegraph was working fine! I was the president when the first telegraph message was sent - who am I?
* The old Whig party finally grounded - the Republican Party was now founded. I was president at the time the GOP made its debut - who am I?
* The first GOP president and a son of Kentucky, I ran the US in 1861. Who am I?
* My presidental career ended with a bang - about the same time as Jesse started his gang. Who am I?
* The telephone invention and Custer's last stand took place when I was the leader of the land. Who am I?
* I wasn't president for long at all - but I did see the invention of basketball. Who am I?
* With the slogan, 'Remember the Maine', I took the US to war with Spain. Who am I?
* George Washington became enraged when his political opponents claimed that he left retirement to assume the presidency to 'please his vanity.' Why?
* An early president invented the decimal system of coinage currently in use, and proposed a bill prohibiting slavery '...from all future new states...' that, if it had passed, would have most likely prevented the Civil War. Who was he?
* This president distinguished himself by preparing the Bill of Rights amendments to the Constitution and much of the legislation forming various departments of the new government. His name?
* This president had an impressive career in foreign relations prior to assuming the Chief Executive' role. He served as Ambassador to the Netherlands, Portugal, Prussia, Geat Britain and {Germany;} he was the first 'Minister' to Russia. Who was he?
* This early president grew up as a poorly-educated orphan, a boy-militiaman in the Revolutionary War, a 'wild teenager', fought countless duels, lost thousands on horse races, and was a slave-owning plantation owner. His name?
* This gentleman was the first president to be born an American citizen, but grew up speaking a language other than English. Who was he?
* This president served the shortest term in American history. Who was he?
* This president almost made Cuba one of the United States of America! Who was he?
* This president added Alaska to the roster of territories for an investment of {$7.2} million. Who was he?
* This minister's son had the dubious distinction of being the only president to have hanged a man (while serving as sheriff in Buffalo, New York), and was the first Chief Executive to be married in the White House. Who was he?