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2 Mar 2017, 11:23 am
William Jones (D-Va.), chairman of the House Committee on Insular Affairs, and Sen. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 5:07 pm
Harding William H. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 2:45 am
After the passing of President William Henry Harrison in 1841, John Tyler assumed the presidency by boldly declaring he was entitled to the full power and title of President. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 6:23 am
Others, like The Life of George Washington (1805) by John Marshall, History of the Life and Times of James Madison (1866-1868) by William C. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 3:10 am
Roosevelt issued all five of those orders, including one that ended a national bank holiday. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 2:30 am
In a letter written to William C. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 8:00 am
Nixon then ordered the new acting head of the DOJ, second-in-command William Ruckelshaus, to fire Cox. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 9:00 pm
The medical care available to presidents has improved dramatically since William Henry Harrison succumbed to pneumonia just one month after delivering his inaugural address in 1841. [read post]
29 Jan 2017, 12:00 am
In The Guardian, Daniel Trilling reviews two books on the history of Fascism in Britain (Fascist in the Family: The Tragedy of John Beckett MP and Searching for Lord Haw-Haw: The Political Lives of William Joyce). [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 4:00 am
Theodore Roosevelt became President following the assassination of William McKinley, who was shot by Leon F. [read post]
4 Dec 2016, 11:47 am
Sabeel Rahman about his new book, Democracy against Domination.In the new books network, you can hear Lena Salaymeh discuss her Beginnings of Islamic Law: Late Antique Islamicate Legal Traditions; William H. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm
Let’s look at each.Theodore Roosevelt: Before becoming vice president (which would result in his becoming president some six months later when President William McKinley was assassinated in September, 1901) Theodore Roosevelt was sued as chairman of the New York City Police Department by John Hurley, a disgruntled patrolman, who had been dismissed. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 10:48 am
Waging War shows us our country’s revered and colorful presidents at their most trying times—Washington, Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower, John F. [read post]
23 Oct 2016, 3:54 pm
” — John F. [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 1:01 am
He recalled (Annette John-Hall, “William T. [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 8:28 am
” – Gerry Riskin Ed Wesemann is survived by his beloved wife of 49 years, Janice, his children William and Emily, Emily’s spouse Erin, and his grandchildren Carmella and William. [read post]
22 Jul 2016, 8:37 am
In 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt appointed Sanford as a federal district judge in Tennessee, where over the next fourteen years he would develop a “reputation as a thorough, cautious, and impartial jurist. [read post]
17 Jul 2016, 12:00 am
The review draws more from today’s primary contest (“if Roosevelt was Trump, then Taft was Jeb”) that historians of Roosevelt and turn of the century politics, and should be of interest to a wide group of readers.In the NYRB, Jerry Brown discusses William J. [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 5:00 am
As noted previously, I'm publishing a few discussion notes from the forthcoming supplement to the Brest Levinson casebook, which I prepare every summer following the end of the Supreme Court Term.This year I decided to write a short note for students taking them through the issues in the controversy over the appointment of Justice Scalia's successor. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 4:19 am
As Anna Su documents in her insightful recent book, Exporting Freedom, President Franklin Roosevelt named religious freedom one of the four freedoms for which the United States fought in World War Two, while after the war, the United States pressed hard for its incorporation in the international human rights architecture. [read post]