He was born in a small town called Deniso in western Texas in the year 1890 (Hargrove 22).Then he and his family moved to a railroad town called Abilene in the state of Kansas. Here Dwight Eisenhower grew upwith his 13 other family members. (Hargrove 19). Dwight David Eisenhower is one of Americas greatest heroes with his military career to his two terms as President of the United States. Dwight Eisenhower had many accomplishments to and from West …showed first 75 words of 795 total…

…showed last 75 words of 795 total…spending much ofhis time playing golf ( Hargrove 88). Then in 1969 on March 28, Dwight Eisenhower died due to a long battle with heart problems. He was thenburied in his hometown of Abeline, Kansas. "America will be a lonely landwith out him, but America will always be a better nation-stronger, safer,more conscious of its heritage, more certain of its destiny-because Ike waswith us when America needed him," this is what President Lyndon Johnsonsaid after Eisenhower's death (Hargrove 89).