U S Presidential History

history

The White House in Washington, D.C., has served as the official residence and workplace of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800. Originally designed by James Hoban and...

politics

Bill Clinton has published multiple books that document his presidency, policy priorities, and personal reflections. This guide explains his major published works, including pre...

U.S. Presidents

After Gerald Ford left the White House in January 1977, the president of the United States was Jimmy Carter. Ford pardoned Richard Nixon in September 1974, served nearly two yea...

U.S. Government & History

Since the Twenty-Second Amendment was ratified in 1951, a president can serve at most two terms, or up to ten years if they assumed office mid-term. Before that, no formal limit...

history

James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States, was shot on July 2, 1881, in Washington, D.C., and died on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred at the Baltimore...