The day the Continental Congress voted for the 13 colonies to secede from Britain was July 2, but it took two days to make ...

President Trump is not the first to downplay providing federal emergency relief. During the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, ...

On his first Fourth of July as president, President George W. Bush gave a speech at Independence Hall in Philadelphia.

It was not because it was proposed to establish a new nation, but because it was proposed to establish a nation on new principles, that July 4, 1776, has come to be regarded as one of the greatest ...

Doff your hats, face the flag and belt the national anthem at the top of your lungs. Oregon has been ranked the 5th most ...

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. Myth has it that ...

At-A-Glance: President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site. Location:3780 Route 100A Plymouth, VT 05056. Open: Seasonal: Late May to Late October, Tuesday-Sunday, 10 am-5 pm (every day in October ...

Wickedpedia Why did Calvin Coolidge pardon a raccoon for Thanksgiving — and keep it as a pet? “Coolidge Has Raccoon; Probably Won’t Eat It,” one contemporary Boston Herald headline blared.

With One Vote for Calvin Coolidge, G.O.P. Hopefuls Name Their Favorite Presidents. Ron DeSantis sang the praises of “Silent Cal,” a favorite of conservatives for his tax cuts and deregulation.

My high opinion of Calvin Coolidge is shared by a former Massachusetts governor — one I would never have predicted: Michael S. Dukakis.

John Calvin Coolidge came into the world there on July 4, 1872, the only president born on Independence Day. He was part of the fifth generation of Coolidges to live in Plymouth Notch.