In the wee hours of the morning on Aug. 3, 1923, the light from an oil lamp flickered in the parlor of a Vermont farmhouse as a father swore in his son to become the 30th president of the United ...
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 ...
Vermont's State Historic Sites are opening on Friday, May 24, for the 2024 season, according to a news release. "The Vermont State Historic Sites present history where it happened and provide exciting ...
For years, most Americans’ vision of history has been shaped by the New Deal historians. Writing soon after Franklin Roosevelt’s death, Arthur Schlesinger Jr. and others celebrated his accomplishments ...
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The nation faces massive defense debt, brought on by a war that has divided America. The economy is in a shambles, and inflation rages to near 20%. Debate is rife over legislation that would set ...
This month’s symposium in Washington, D.C., that marked the beginning of a year-long observance commemorating the 100th anniversary year of Calvin Coolidge becoming president contained too many ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - On August 15, 1928, President Calvin Coolidge visited Wausau as part of the American Legion convention. Coolidge, America’s 30th president, arrived in Wausau by train. Nearly ...
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – Northampton’s Calvin Coolidge library and museum, which bears the name of the 30th U.S. president has launched the first public fundraising campaign in its history. The ...