President Grant's efforts to annex Santo Domingo were, in part, a last gasp of earlier Republican efforts to send freed ...

Ulysses S. Grant continued the American tradition of electing military figures as presidents—those men who led and won key battles in war. Attempting to be apolitical, Grant campaigned on the ...

Andrew Johnson, who was also the first president to be impeached and had not run for re-election, skipped Ulysses S. Grant’s inauguration in 1869. The two “detested each other,” the Library ...

for President Ulysses Grant in 1873, 16 degrees. The warmest presidential inauguration was for President Ronald Reagan’s first term on January 20, 1981, when the noon temperature was 55 degrees.

Last month, President Joe Biden sat down with MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas for an interview. Meiselas asked the outgoing president whether he would be attending President-elect Donald Trump’s ...