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  1. Of presidents since 1960, only Ronald Reagan and (in interim results) Barack Obama placed in the top ten; Obama was the highest-ranked president since Harry Truman (1945–1953). Most of the other recent presidents held middling positions, though George W. Bush placed in the bottom ten, the lowest-ranked president since Warren Harding (1921 ...

  2. See how the 40 presidents of the United States are ranked by historians and polls, from the top 20% to the bottom 20%. Washington, Lincoln, and FDR are the top three, while Pierce, Buchanan, and Harding are the worst.

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    The following presidents are usually ranked highly: 1. George Washington (the first president of the United States and helped the country win the American Revolutionary War) 2. John Adams (oversaw the Quasi-War) 3. Thomas Jefferson (partly because of the Louisiana Purchase and for being the author of the Declaration of Independence) 4. James Madiso...

    Some presidents have mixed ratings. For example, Andrew Jackson stood for the common man, but was criticized for implementing the Trail of Tears. Ulysses S. Grant is thought to be a bad leader since he had corruption surrounding him, but he helped African-Americans to have more rights in the Reconstruction Era. Examples of presidents with mixed opi...

    John Tyler, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, Chester Arthur, William Howard Taft, Benjamin Harrison, Herbert Hoover, Rutherford B. Hayes, Martin Van Buren, Richard Nixon, and George W. Bushare bel...

  3. See how 142 experts rated the performance of 44 U.S. presidents across ten criteria in the 2021 C-SPAN Survey of Presidential Leadership. Abraham Lincoln was ranked first for the fourth time, while Donald Trump was last and Franklin Pierce was the lowest-ranked president.

  4. Jul 2, 2021 · Historians ranked President James Buchanan last in this year's C-SPAN presidential survey, which orders presidents from best to worst. NPG. By comparison, Buchanan’s successor, Abraham...

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  5. Business Insider, Historians rank Trump among worst presidents in US history, new C-SPAN survey shows

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    Sep 13, 2022 · Donald Trump, Barack Obama, George W. Bush – how do the presidents of our era compare with those who came before?