Nearly 100 years ago, President Calvin Coolidge took the same oath of office outside the Capitol. His inauguration was the first to be broadcast live on the radio, and he did not host any ...

What do you know about our nation’s 30th president? Pay a visit to Plymouth Notch, Vermont, home to one of the best-preserved ...

Coolidge believed the nation needed fewer, not more, programs regardless of their purpose. Calvin Coolidge was not ... into the private life of the president would foster a feeling of trust ...

In 1923, Vice President Calvin Coolidge was sworn in after President William G. Harding died in office. Coolidge inherited many of Harding’s scandals, which he was able to handle with considerable ...

The first time Calvin Coolidge met Gutzon Borglum, the president agreed to the artist's scheme to mint commemorative coins. With the coins, Borglum hoped to raise funds to carve a mountain into ...

The New York Times’s Russell Owen, one of the best descriptive reporters in the business, kept his eye glued respectfully on President Hoover, the man who had served Calvin Coolidge five years ...

Most presidents are enigmas. George Washington’s iron self-control made him a mystery. After more than a decade of research that included full access to his subject and those close to him ...

Economy is idealism in its most practical form.’ Those words, uttered by President Coolidge at his inaugural 100 years ago, are top of mind as President-elect Trump prepares to be sworn to the ...