A Legend to the United States.
There are so many military generals and presidents who have veraciously made a difference on this country, but there is one man who is considered one of the best generals/presidents this country has ever had. Dwight D. Eisenhower accomplished many things in his lifetime while always sustaining his reputation as a courageous, skillful, and soft-hearted man. He was born in a small, rural city and grew to become a five-star general and the 34th president of the United States of America. Eisenhower had a vengeful living situation, but he continued to get through school with “…mediocre grades…” (Perkins). He had a love for his career and was “…anxious to get into the action of war” (Perkins). World War Two was the juncture of his career. This is where he said his prominent speech, “The Great Crusade.” Eventually, he ran for president and served two full terms. He was one of the most proficient presidents this country ever had. Eisenhower had a prodigious impact on the United States of America and his theories still apply to the country now. Dwight D. Eisenhower was born on October 14th. His birth place was in Denison, Texas. His family didn’t stay there for long. Eventually, they moved to …show more content…
He was still an OK student, but he was much better at something else. He was a football star at West Point. Many may wonder why he stopped playing football if he was so good. Well, a knee injury during his football season ended his football career forever. He still remained active with the football team by supporting and cheering for them at every game. After hurting his knee, he had more time to focus on school work. He graduated from West Point in 1915. He continued to study in different, smaller schools to improve his education on various branched in the military. He finally completed all of his studies in