1. American Money
And Famous Presidents

2. George Washington First U.S. President Beat the British in the
revolutionary war.
Had wooden teeth!!
On the 1 dollar bill and the quarter
Or 25 cent coin.

3. Thomas Jefferson Third president of the United States
Cared a lot about farmers
Had many slaves.
Is on the 5 cent coin the “nickel”
And on the 2 dollar bill.

4. Benjamin Franklin A friend of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
A famous scientist and inventor who
invented a special kind of glasses.
Is on the 100 dollar bill!!!

5. Alexander Hamilton It makes sense that Mr. Hamilton is on
American money because it was him
who said the American government
should have a bank!!
He liked the bank people, not the
farmers like Thomas Jefferson.
He was shot dead in a duel by Thomas
Jefferson’s friend Aaron Burr!!
He is on the 10 dollar bill.

6. Andrew Jackson The seventh president of America
Jackson was in the army and fought
the Indians.
As president he made the Indians
move to the west of America.
He is on the 20 dollar bill.

7. Abraham Lincoln The sixteenth president of America
Lincoln freed the slaves by fighting
Americans who wanted to keep slaves.
He was killed after the war by a man
who didn’t like him because of the war.
Is on the 1 cent coin
and the 5 dollar bill.

8. Ulysses S. Grant The eighteenth president of America.
Grant was a very important soldier .
He helped President Lincoln win the
war to free the slaves.
Is on the 50 dollar bill.

9. FDR:Franklin Delano Roosevelt
The 32nd president of America.
Helped Americans to find jobs in
the Great Depression of the 1930s.
Helped America win World War 2
from
Is on the 10 cent coin or “dime.”

10. President John F. Kennedy
The 35th president of America.
Kennedy was shot dead in his car
in 1963.
He is on the half dollar or 50 cent coin.

11. Dollars and Cents Cents Kenndy 50 cents Dollars Washington 25 cents
FDR Roosevelt 10 cents
Lincoln 1 cents
Jefferson 5 cents