This is is fun.
For my money, the most dramatic changes are Old Hickory to Van Buren and Ike to JFK, even more than W to Obama. The first Harrison, Tyler, and Polk look rather alike (long straight WASP schnozzes).
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Historian Richard Brookhiser is a senior editor of National Review and a senior fellow at the National Review Institute.
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