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Historian Jeff Broadwater argues that no single figure can tell us more about the origins of the American republic than our fourth pr...

How could a president have won a war and lost a re-election? For George H.W. Bush, being Commander-in-Chief during Desert Storm was not enough....

In pursuing the Civil War, did Abraham Lincoln play fast and loose with civil liberties? Pulitzer Prize winner Mark E. Neely, Jr....

Author Zachary Karabell examines Chester Alan Arthur, who was propelled into the presidency by the assassination of James Garfield an...

No president since the founders has done more to shape American government than Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Alan Brinkley argues th...

Taking the White House requires a team, and America had never seen anything like the husband-and-wife team of Bill and Hillary Clinton. Historian...

Wisconsin Sen. Joseph McCarthy was three years into his incendiary search for Communists when Dwight Eisenhower assumed the presidency in 1953. Ike...

The Library continues its special, intergenerational movie series for individuals with dementia, their friends, and families, screening the efferve...

Sidney Blumenthal, a senior advisor to President Bill Clinton and later an advisor to Hillary Clinton, continues to offer a fresh vie...

The Library continues its special, intergenerational movie series for individuals with dementia, their friends, and families with a lively, basebal...