What will be former President Joe Biden’s legacy? How will Americans in the future consider his four years in office? Every ...

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He won two major history prizes and served as a consultant for filmmaker Ken Burns. His books charted the evolution of the American presidency.

Saturday, Feb. 1 is George Washington Carver Day in Iowa , a well-deserved honor for the recipient of the Spingarn Medal, Roosevelt Medal, fellow of the Royal Society in London, and posthumous ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, a leading scholar of Franklin Roosevelt and the Great Depression, has died at age 102.

Whereas George Washington issued eight, Franklin D. Roosevelt issued 3,721 — still, the highest number signed by any American president. Whereas Ronald Reagan issued 381, Barack Obama issued 276 ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first president inaugurated ... The inauguration was postponed to give President-elect George Washington ample time to make the trip from his home in Virginia ...

The first inaugurations in U.S. history didn't happen in Washington ... The inauguration was held in March until Franklin Delano Roosevelt's second inauguration in 1937, so the threat of freezing ...

President George Washington famously chose to bow ... The only president to ever serve more than two terms was Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who served four times from 1932 to 1944.

All but two elected presidents took the oath in Washington, D.C., as it did ... and with all nations." Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s first inaugural address in 1933, which came as the country ...

George Washington signed eight executive orders, while Franklin Delano Roosevelt did 3,721. During his first term, Trump, a Republican, signed 220. Biden, a Democrat, signed 160 as of Dec. 20.