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

In 2009, Barack Obama was sworn in as the United States' 44th president and the nation's first Black chief executive. In 2010 ...

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

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If Trump issues his own order on Day 1, as he’s vowed, the first people could enter detention camps by February.

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Wander through the corridors of the White House, as Trump will soon do, and you might hear the presidential portraits on its ...

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