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Presidents Day: 2 US leaders had ties to Susquehanna Valley
Sign up for our Newsletters Two former presidents have ties to South-Central Pennsylvania. The 15th president, James Buchanan ...
16 presidents who grew up in surprisingly humble homes
While the Kennedys and Trumps of the world were born to wealthy families with large estates, other presidents had far more ...
The First Known Photograph of a U.S. Presidential Inauguration
The image captured crowds of onlookers standing outside the East Portico of the U.S. Capitol—which was still under construction at the time. The foreground area was actually a stone yard that had been ...
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Buchanan’s driver told him he had made a mess of the presidency [The Scribbler]
On a windy day in the late winter of 1861, Abraham Lincoln was sworn in as the 16th president of the United States, replacing Lancaster’s James Buchanan. At noon on March 4 — inauguration day ...
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Is Donald Trump the oldest president sworn into office? A look at his historic feats
He was 36 when he took office in 1857 as James Buchanan’s vice president. However, JD Vance will be the third youngest person to become vice president at 40 years old, per U.S. News & World Report.
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Jim Buchanan: Voters should pick their politicians
With the rise of partisan gerrymandering of North Carolina’s General Assembly and congressional districts, the lament that ...
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First vice president with a beard in 100 years; oldest president | Notable firsts for Inauguration Day
He will become the third-youngest vice president in U.S. history. The youngest was John C. Breckinridge who was 36 when he became James Buchanan's vice president in 1857. JD Vance will be the ...