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Since the Republican Party's inception, its candidates have dominated the presidency. The U.S. has experienced some of its worst catastrophes under Republican leaders.

Among the perks of being married to the President of the United States of America? Being a guest on Sesame Street, the legendary children's program.

President Barack Obama, the two Bush former presidents and Sarah Palin all descend from early American settlers Samuel and Sarah (Soole) Hinckley of Massachusetts.

The only no-frills event amid all the ceremonial extravagance of President-elect Barack Obama's historic inauguration will be the final exit of President George W. Bush.

President Obama shares ancestors with seven other presidents and two kings, but so do thousands of Americans who descend from colonial families.

Barack Obama's ancestry is American melting pot, making him distant cousin to Katharine Hepburn, Brad Pitt, Christopher Reeve, Winston Churchill and astronaut John Glenn.

Medal of Honor recipients are among America's greatest heroes, but their rapidly dwindling numbers bring an increased sense of urgency to remember their heroism.

Though more than a century separates them, Lincoln and Bush are very similar. A divided nation and bloody wars - Presidents and their principles can still change America.

Sarah Palin is upper echelon when it comes to descent from the nation's colonial era founding families in New England.

The Presidential Pet Museum in Washington D.C. holds information about the pets that once called the White House home. Quiz yourself on the names of the Presidents pets.

U.S. Department of the Interior admits that global warming has forced it to label polar bears as "threatened," but wants nothing done about it.

John Adams and his son started it, but the Bush, Roosevelt, Kennedy,Gore and Taft Families have come closest to establishing American political dynasties.

Rev. John Lothrop (or Lathrop), an Anglican priest, was imprisoned in England for his independent views and released on the condition that he head for America.

President Barack Obama's first international trip to Canada places him among a long line of U.S. Presidents who head north for a debut in government relations.

John Howland, ancestor of three American presidents, was among 18 servants aboard the Mayflower's 1620 voyage that established Plymouth Colony.

Republican Party efforts to rebuild itself in the post-Bush years have produced a higher level of diversity in leadership backgrounds. Will it change GOP policies?

Plymouth Colony Gov. Thomas Hinckley had leadership roles for more than 45 years, culminating with his governorship until the 1692 union with Massachusetts Bay Colony.