Executive Outdoorsmen – Some presidents loved to hunt and fish
While the presidency of this great nation is often associated with business suits, the bustling Oval Office and historic decisions, some of the most iconic executive leaders found solace and ...
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Presidents Day is Monday. Here's where you can take in presidential history in Michigan
Presidents Day is Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. The name Presidents Day became the unofficial name with the changing the date of the holiday, according to the National Archives. With the holiday moved to the ...
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Jeff Hullinger taps his love of history with new GPB show ‘Georgia Legends’
Jeff Hullinger taps his love for quirky stories steeped in Georgia history on his new GPB show "Georgia Legends." ...
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Opinion: Many have tried, but the list of presidents who attempted to make government more efficient extends way beyond Trump
As President Donald Trump issued a slew of executive orders and directives on his first day of his second administration, he explained his actions by saying, "It's all about common sense." ...
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FACTBOX: Biden leads US presidents with 8,064 pardons as more than 45,000 have been issued since 1775
Johnson with 1,187 pardons, Dwight D. Eisenhower had 1,157, Herbert Hoover issued 1,198 and Theodore Roosevelt granted 1,099. Several presidents have shown remarkable restraint in exercising ...
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Florence Kahn, The First Jewish Congresswoman And The Antisemitism Of J. Edgar Hoover
D.C. the day after the first inauguration of President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon on January 20, 1953 and how the crowds received former president Herbert Hoover. In particular ...
Trump wants to send troops to border. Here’s 10 times the military was deployed in US
Eisenhower sends Army to Arkansas In 1957 ... and set up “shanty towns and camps,” according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. President Herbert Hoover deployed about 3,500 Army soldiers, in ...
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Lederer on Language: What’s in a president’s name? More than you might think
Dwight Eisenhower is the only American president ... Woodrow Wilson, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, and Ronald Reagan. Nine presidents with double letters in one of their names served ...
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The Challenges of ‘Mass Deportation’
President Herbert Hoover’s slogan ... Under President Dwight Eisenhower, mass immigration deportations were carried out through a campaign known formally as Operation Wetback, which aimed ...
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William E. Leuchtenburg, eminent presidential historian and Ken Burns consultant, dies at 102
NEW YORK — William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S.
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Trump wants to send troops to border. Here’s 10 times the military was deployed in US
Eisenhower sends Army to Arkansas In 1957 ... according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. President Herbert Hoover deployed about 3,500 Army soldiers, in addition to police, to remove ...
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How Trump’s frigid Inauguration Day compares to how cold it was for Biden, Obama, and other presidents
Citing an “Arctic blast sweeping the country” that will have temperatures hovering around 22 degrees when he takes office at noon Monday, President-elect Donald J. Trump on Friday announced ...