President Trump is not the first to downplay providing federal emergency relief. During the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, ...

President Coolidge has, of course, vetoed other bills this session without explaining his reasons to Congress at formal length. For example, he vetoed a bill to increase Civil War pensions.

President Calvin Coolidge on May 9, 1924. Library of Congress Most presidents are enigmas. George Washington’s iron self-control made him a mystery.

HAVANA — There hasn't been a party like this in Havana since 1928. President and Mrs. Obama arrived back at Cuba's presidential palace Monday night for a once-in-three-lifetimes event: A state ...

THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Oct. 22, 1928 2 minute read TIME October 22, 1928 12:00 AM GMT-5 ...

WE have suffered a loss beyond the power of words to express in the death of Archibald Cary Coolidge, which occurred at his home in Boston on January 14, 1928. He had been born there sixty-two years ...

Coolidge, a vice president who took office after the death of President Warren G Harding in 1923, won the 1924 election and was considered to be able to win re-election in 1928, but had made it ...

Coolidge poses with members of a Comanche delegation in 1928. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division ...

Superior was home to the Summer White House back in 1928. That’s because President Calvin Coolidge spent the whole summer in Douglas County. His office was in the old Central High School library.

He vested his secretary of commerce, Herbert C. Hoover, with sweeping administrative powers and sent him south. He also mobilized the National Red Cross and called for public donations. Hoover, an ...

Coolidge reportedly liked to in the Oval Office, and when the Secret Service agents ran into the office to see what was wrong, he would be hiding. Coolidge decided not to run for reelection in 1928.