In 1923, Vice President Calvin Coolidge was sworn in after President William G. Harding died in office. Coolidge inherited many of Harding’s scandals, which he was able to handle with considerable ...

Could he perhaps be the coolest of the presidents? 1. Coolidge Was ... or “Abbie,” died at age 12, likely from an attack of ...

His lifetime overlapped with that of 17 other presidents: William Howard Taft (the nation’s 27th president) was still alive ...

To the gaunt, barnlike Washington auditorium five blocks away from the White House, where George Washington University was holding its mid-year commencement, went President and Mrs. Coolidge.

The president, whom the press would categorize ... a shocked nation learned on Jan. 5, 1933, that Calvin Coolidge, age 60, was dead. Maintaining the sense of a modest lifestyle, the family opted ...

The first time Calvin Coolidge met Gutzon Borglum, the president agreed to the artist's scheme to mint commemorative coins. With the coins, Borglum hoped to raise funds to carve a mountain into ...