But either way – responding to crisis or finding a public change of heart – is a reminder that voters are the ultimate arbiters in a functioning democracy. Today, as in late-19th-century America, ...
Unsurprisingly, he avoided meeting with any future presidents until his death in 1926. Robert Todd Lincoln’s legacy is not ...
The professor of American history at Stanford University considers what might come next, in a guest essay for The World Ahead ...
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November 22, will mark 62 years since an assassin’s bullet ended the life of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the ...
Coolidge was president of the United States from 1923 to 1929. He was known for his quiet demeanor, which earned him the ...
James Garfield rarely ranks high on the list of great American leaders, but he didn’t get a chance to prove his worth.