His writings, which stretched across eight decades, helped Americans understand a president who transformed the office and ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, one of the nation’s preeminent historians and the leading scholar on President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...

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

The history of the executive order shows how far the U.S. has strayed from its own Constitution, which dictates that the ...

The introduction in the House of a constitutional amendment to permit a president to serve a third term if his first two were ...

Welcome to the first, ahem, serving of Whole-Hog Politics, a weekly note that aims to give you a quick and useful overview of ...

The people of Oklahoma put their faith in Franklin D. Roosevelt, who swept every county in the state ... hurrah was in 1942 when he challenged incumbent Josh Lee for the United States Senate. Amongst ...

On Kansas Day in 1925, a farm girl named Vada Watson was whisked to the White House to present President Coolidge with a sack ...

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

After President Donald Trump’s historic first week in office, the public has likely heard a lot of talk on TV and online ...