Calvin Coolidge

Calvin CoolidgeCalvin Coolidge

3030thth presidentpresident

1923-19281923-1928

RepublicanRepublican

4/5ths of all of our problems will go away if you stop talking about them

Father swears him inFather swears him in

Silent CalSilent Cal

Will continue Will continue Harding’s Harding’s policies and policies and clean up clean up scandalsscandals

Keep Cool with CoolidgeKeep Cool with Coolidge

John DavisJohn Davis Calvin Jr.Calvin Jr.

What’s good for GM is Good What’s good for GM is Good for the country”for the country”

Harvey Firestone, Calvin Coolidge, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Calvin Coolidge, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge Thomas Edison, and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge

Tax Revenue Act 1924Tax Revenue Act 1924 Cut taxes!Cut taxes!

Indian Citizenship Act of Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 1924

Continues IsolationContinues Isolation

War is illegal!War is illegal! Kellogg Briand ActKellogg Briand Act

Scopes Monkey TrialScopes Monkey Trial

HeroesHeroes

Charles LindberghCharles Lindbergh

Sports heroesSports heroes ““I had a better I had a better

year than he did!”year than he did!”

HeroinesHeroines

FlappersFlappers 1919thth Amendment Amendment

HollywoodHollywood

FadsFads

CharlestonCharleston

Shipwreck KellyShipwreck Kelly

““Black Flood”Black Flood”

Harlem RenaissanceHarlem Renaissance What happens to a dream What happens to a dream deferred? deferred? 

Does it dry up Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun?Like a raisin in the sun?

Or fester like a sore--And then Or fester like a sore--And then run?run?

Does it stink like rotten meat? Does it stink like rotten meat? 

Or crust and sugar over-- Or crust and sugar over-- like a syrupy sweet? like a syrupy sweet? 

Maybe it just sags Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. like a heavy load. 

Or does it explode? Or does it explode?

Talking MoviesTalking Movies

Jazz SingerJazz Singer

Steamboat WillieSteamboat Willie

““I do not choose to run for I do not choose to run for president in 1928” president in 1928”

Interesting factsInteresting facts Pet raccoon named Pet raccoon named

RebeccaRebecca

Strange sense of humorStrange sense of humor

Exercised in the White Exercised in the White House with Mechanical House with Mechanical Bull!Bull!

Liked Vaseline in his hairLiked Vaseline in his hair

First president born on First president born on July 4July 4thth

Death-January 5Death-January 5thth, 1933, 1933 ““When large numbers of men are unable to find work, When large numbers of men are unable to find work,

unemployment results.”unemployment results.”

““How could you tell?”How could you tell?”

Mount Rushmore begins-Mount Rushmore begins-19271927

Reagan and CoolidgeReagan and Coolidge

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery. necessary is legalized robbery.

Don't expect to build up the weak by Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong. pulling down the strong.

The man who builds a factory builds a The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there temple, that the man who works there worships there, and to each is due, not worships there, and to each is due, not scorn and blame, but reverence and scorn and blame, but reverence and praise. praise.