What is it like to be the president of the United States? Find out what it's like to occupy the most important seat in the free world.

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President as a Symbol

On April 16, 1945, Harry Truman makes his first official appearance before Congress as president of the United States, after being sworn in following the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt four days earlier. In his speech, Truman pledges to bring World War II to a victorious end.

On November 4, 2008, Barack Obama is elected the 44th president and becomes the first African-American chief executive of the United States. In his victory speech, President Obama remarks that "change has come to America."

Theodore Roosevelt was William McKinley's vice president until tragedy struck and Roosevelt landed in McKinley's seat.

History Decision shows us just how much work was put into running for President of the United States. Join Mitt Romney as he declares his interest in running for president and how he campaigns through the states across America. Being a Mormon, some disagree with his nature, but in this clip you will see not only the lighter side of him but his brighter side.