George W. Bush (Born 1946)
George Walker Bush defeated
Ann Richards in the
election for Governor of Texas and served as such from
January 17, 1995 - December 21, 2000.
He became the 43rd president of the U.S. from 2001
until 2009.
His father is
George H.W. Bush. His mother
is
Barbara Bush.
When 9/11 shocked the nation, George
Bush issued his
Statement to the Nation the very same day at 8.30 PM.
On September 20, 2001, Bush addressed
Congress and the American People with his
Freedom at War With Fear
speech.
9/11 From Space
Photo taken by the ISS
Expedition Three Crew, 250 miles away.
NASA
Here
is Expedition Three Commander Frank Culbertson's letter about the
Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
George Bush won a second term at the
2004 elections against Democrat
John
Kerry.
See also the
American Timeline.
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