Feb. 17 is Presidents Day. A friend and I were talking about presidents when he said that so many of them were senators, representatives or governors and wondered if any ...

If John Quincy Adams had retired after his service in the administration of President James Monroe, his reputation might ...

Our 46 Heads of State all had interactions with the Jewish community – positive and negative, historic and bizarre ...

We will not know the extent or the success of President Donald Trump’s purge of the federal bureaucracy for some time. There ...

The portrait of President Andrew Jackson has recently made a comeback ... suggestions coming from the two higher-profile characters of his administration, Martin Van Buren and John C. Calhoun. It wasn ...

President Trump may think he is President Jackson reincarnated -- but there are lessons in Old Hickory's resistance to ...

His was, no doubt, the most accomplished presidency in the 64 years between George Washington’s and Abraham Lincoln’s. And where Washington and Lincoln had arrived at moments freighted with destiny ...

The release of president Donald Trump’s official portrait last week on his campaign website led me to Dwight D. Eisenhower, our lone Kansas president. I wondered how the portraits of these two ...

When you think of James Polk, if you ever do, you probably picture his presidential portrait with the haunted ... Trump’s first one than Vance. Martin Van Buren was, like Mike Pence, an ...