Tom Lehrer, the sardonic singer-songwriter-pianist who rose to national fame after his dark, tartly funny topical songs were ...

“Don't join the book burners.” — Dwight D. Eisenhower at Dartmouth College, June 14, 1953. Combustion is feeble compared to the tools of today’s information arsonists. Now that the ...

After his presidency concluded in 1961, Eisenhower almost starred as himself in John Wayne's D-Day movie The Longest Day. However, makeup artists couldn't make him look as young as he did in 1944.