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Senator Patrick Leahy and Governor Jim Douglas talked about former President Calvin Coolidge's "civil approach to politics," and the need for more of his approach in contemporary political debate ...
Video unavailable On August 2, 1923, President Warren Harding suddenly died. Vice President Calvin Coolidge took the presidential oath of office, administered by his father, a justice of the peace.
Calvin Coolidge's handling of a public-sector strike put him on the path to the presidency, and showed how a governor can shift political culture nationwide.
See Maceo Crenshaw Dailey, Jr., Calvin Coolidge's Afro-American Connection, 8 Contributions in Black Studies (art. 7, 1986); John L. Blair, A Time for Parting: The Negro during the Coolidge Years ...
Print Commentary By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr. - Tuesday, April 12, 2022 OPINION: I see that former President Calvin Coolidge is in the news, along with his sidekick Warren Gamaliel Harding.
America's birthday is also that of Calvin Coolidge, the only President to be born on the Fourth of July. This is altogether fitting, as the man remembered as "Silent Cal" is one of the ...
Calvin Coolidge wrote regularly to Grace Goodhue while they were dating, as often as 10 times a month. The letters are now in the collection of the Vermont Historical Society. Photo by Mark Bushnell ...
In this room, Calvin Coolidge was sworn in by his father as president of the United States at 2:47 a.m. on Aug. 3, 1923, after the sudden death of Warren Harding. Photo by Mark Bushnell ...
The time will never be better than today to recall the tribute Calvin Coolidge once wrote about Walter Johnson, Washington’s greatest baseball star. (Actually, this probably isn’t the right ...
D.C. Sports Bog Nats to introduce Calvin Coolidge as latest Racing President July 1, 2015 More than 9 years ago Summary (By John McDonnell / The Washington Post) ...