American presidents are amongst some of the most widely recognized figures in history, often remembered for their biggest ...

Every American knows about George Washington, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, but what about John Hanson, Elias Boudinot and Thomas Mifflin? Some historians point to the latter three as the country’s ...

“From the first the murdered President had never had a chance of surviving,” wrote The Economist on September 21st 1901. William McKinley had died eight days after an assassin shot him. The spotlight ...

Former Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton are sharing a message of optimism with Americans as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary. The four presidents each ...

I’ve been in academia long enough to remember the dark days of presidential rankings by groups like Political Science Quarterly and the New York Times. These “surveys,” particularly the one done by ...

Some Americans have an extra day off to look forward to this weekend. Presidents Day, originally created to celebrate George Washington's birthday, is a federal holiday that falls on the third Monday ...