Oct. 6, 1952, the private train “Eisenhower Express,” carrying Dwight D. Eisenhower and his wife Mamie, rolled into the Great Northern Railway depot in downtown Spokane. Just a month before Election ...

What a first lady eats can say a lot about the food values of a presidential administration. Some first ladies have ...

History of the LGBTQI+ Workplace . In the 1950s, gay and lesbian employees were removed from federal government and intelligence jobs during the Lavender Scare. In 1953, President ...

Discover the fascinating landmarks of Kansas, known as the 'Sunflower State'. Learn about its history, culture, and famous ...

In 1953, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles delivered a warning that if Beijing didn’t work to speed a Korean War ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S. presidency and ...

The Dwight Foster Public Library, 209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson, announces programming and events for the last week of January and first week in February. This is the last week for Bear on a ...

The American middle class used to be the backbone of the nation's economic prosperity, but the last few decades have not been ...

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews. At the height of the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt defeated Herbert Hoover and proclaimed: "the only thing we have ...

Now, it’s your turn to run.” This presidential portrait depicts Kansas native Dwight D. Eisenhower. (White House) Meanwhile, Eisenhower’s portrait seems more at home above a fireplace mantel in a wood ...

This presidential portrait depicts Kansas native Dwight D. Eisenhower. (White House) Meanwhile, Eisenhower’s portrait seems more at home above a fireplace mantel in a wood-paneled library ...