Recently I had an opportunity to visit the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, a goal of mine for decades. From its extensive dinosaur collection to the Akeley Hall of African Mammals ...

Theodore Roosevelt was a complex figure—a progressive who abhorred radicalism, a conservationist who loved hunting.

For centuries, the American public has reveled in the sport of critiquing the official portraits of our presidents. In each administration since George Washington kicked off the tradition, one or more ...

Donald Trump is perhaps best viewed as the 21st century Theodore Roosevelt. The two leaders have much in common—from style and swagger to substance and outlook. The last century would not have bent ...

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PARIS Curtis Roosevelt, who lived in the White House as a child when his grandfather was president and worked for two decades at the United Nations, has died at 86. The oldest grandchild of Franklin D ...

Mothers of Massive Resistance is about the story of grassroots resistance to racial equality undertaken by white women. They are at the center of the history of white supremacist politics in the South ...

Rob Goodman is a former House and Senate speechwriter and the co-author of Rome’s Last Citizen. In any case, it should have been true: that when Joe Kennedy’s bomber exploded in midair, the officer in ...

On October 28, 1858, Theodore Roosevelt was born into one of the wealthiest and most well-established families in New York. His father, Theodore Roosevelt Sr., was a descendant of the original group ...

In March 2003, Iraq was invaded by a U.S.-led coalition of forces mobilized by the George W. Bush administration on the grounds that Saddam Hussein's regime posed an imminent threat to world peace and ...

"Advice columnist" is not a role that is usually listed under Eleanor Roosevelt's long list of achievements, but for over 20 years she wrote a popular write-in column, first for Ladies Home Journal ...

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