Chester Arthur's sense of fairness affected his concept of foreign relations. He tried to lower tariffs in general and negotiated trade agreements with partners in the Western Hemisphere.
Though she'd previously had little interest in politics, the new first lady would go on to run a "stewardship" of the presidency when Wilson's health failed.
The underappreciated genius who laid the groundwork for the nation's modern economy — including the banking system, Wall Street, and an "opportunity society" in which talent and hard work, not birth, determined success.
High on a granite cliff in South Dakota's Black Hills tower the huge carved faces of four American presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.
Into the Amazon tells the remarkable story of President Theodore Roosevelt’s journey with legendary Brazilian explorer Cândido Rondon into the heart of the South American rainforest.
Read about the life of 41st President of the United States George Herbert Walker Bush, a man born to both economic and political privilege, and tutored in modesty.
