Here's why US presidents get libraries

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July 21, 2017 3:02 PM

The practice started in 1939 when FDR donated his presidential papers to the US government.

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The Obama Presidential Center is scheduled to be completed by 2021. It will be the 14th presidential library managed by the US

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