From nail-biting elections to would-be assassinations, American history is full of presidential what-ifs. Here are 10 of the ...
Such a larger-than-life character was a ripe role for a number of actors who have played him in the movies and on TV. On this Presidents Day, let's shout out a great big "Bully!" to these five men who ...
The Village Voice revisits a 1957 article by four staffers on how they, all servicemen in 1945, reacted to Franklin Roosevelt's death.
The challenge with ranking presidents on foreign policy is that few of them have actually had a single, coherent and ...
Why did Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill meet specifically in Yalta? What preceded this conference? How was the security of ...
Franklin Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, and Frank Lautenberg hold the record for the most appearances on a New Jersey general ...
On Feb. 21, Sten Gould turns 100 years old. His wartime journals have preserved the voice of a soldier who copied Nazi morse ...
This, too, was a date that should live in infamy. On this day in 1942, Franklin Roosevelt, arguably America’s most beloved (certainly most elected) president, signed an executive order that was among ...
New Jersey loved Warren Harding. In the 1920 presidential election, Harding won 68% of the vote in New Jersey.  He won all 21 ...
President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066 on this day in 1942, authorizing the removal of Japanese ...
Jim Tanimoto, the last of the “no-no boys” from the Tule Lake internment camp, shares his story of loyalty and resistance.
More than 120,000 Japanese Americans were held in two Arizona camps in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.