Despite his farm upbringing, Coolidge fought farm relief legislation that might have saved American farms when the depression followed the stock market crash in 1929. Still Calvin Coolidge, a man with ...
BRATTLEBORO — One hundred and two years ago, Vermont’s Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as the 30th President of the United States. Here’s how the Coolidge Foundation website describes the moment: “It was ...
“The Swearing In of Calvin Coolidge by His Father,” by Arthur Keller Credit: Courtesy of Library of Congress Hundreds of people are expected in Plymouth Notch next week for a four-day centennial ...
Aug. 3 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail from Spain, seeking a western route to India, with a convoy of three small ships -- the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa ...
Vice President Calvin and Grace Coolidge were visiting his father in Vermont when President Warren G. Harding died suddenly in San Francisco. That was Aug. 2, 1923. The old Coolidge homestead had ...