On March 4, 1841, William Henry Harrison delivered what is the longest inaugural address in United States history, both in ...

From historic Bibles to the leading role of the country's chief justice, Inauguration Day has been filled with traditions.

One function of these addresses is to bring the country together. As one political scientist put it, they brim with 'verbal ...

Since inaugurations started to be held outside in 1817, Trump's will be just the fourth inauguration in history to be held ...

A president’s inauguration is a historic day, where scores of Americans travel across the country to see their new president get sworn in and give their first speech as commander in chief.

What is the polar vortex? How it’s responsible for dangerous cold Ronald Reagan had both the warmest and the coldest January ...

But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something ... “ideals and aspirations of America.” Even William Howard Taft, whose 1909 inaugural was among the most policy ...

The National Constitution Center is the source of lots of great information, including facts about American presidents.

For a full list of the President Bush's nominees, see: Federal judges nominated by George W. Bush ... For a full list of Taft's nominees, see: Federal judges nominated by William Howard Taft. During ...

President Biden announced the names of the newest aircraft carriers that will join the U.S. Navy: USS William J ... names of former presidents: USS George Washington, USS Abraham Lincoln, USS ...

George Washington’s supporters adapted “God Save the King” to “God Save Great Washington”. William Henry Harrison’s 1840 campaign popularized original songs like “Tippecanoe and Tyler Too.” In modern ...