On July 4, 1826, 50 years to the day after the Declaration of Independence was adopted, Adams and Jefferson both died. While today is celebrated as Independence Day in America, key figures Adams and ...

As I have noted in prior columns, President Teddy Roosevelt is my third favorite, after George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Two examples illustrate why his public life was extraordinary.

In 1940, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the only president to successfully win a third election, doing so as World War II raged in Europe ahead of the eventual U.S. entry.

Other portraits featured in Trump’s office include George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, Franklin Roosevelt, and Theodore Roosevelt.

Artifacts like this letter on White House letterhead and those relating to Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt and other American leaders of the free world at the Ontario County Historical ...

Abraham Lincoln was the king of simple foods. While many leaders of the time indulged in stuffed quail and slow-braised short rib, sources say Honest Abe enjoyed nuts, cheeses, crackers and oyster ...

A 2023 survey of 154 political scientists and other presidential experts ranked Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt and George Washington as America’s three greatest presidents, in that order.

A Nov. 28 Thanksgiving happens roughly every five to six years, meaning that the next time we'll see a Thanksgiving on Nov. 28 will be in 2030 (another year when Halloween is on a Thursday and Nov ...

From George Washington and Abraham Lincoln to Franklin Roosevelt, the date for Thanksgiving has changed, much to the dismay of some.

Lincoln wasn't the first president to issue a Thanksgiving proclamation — George Washington did it in 1789. Lincoln's order, however, set a precedent for observing Thanksgiving on the last ...