Coolidge was a plain-speaking New Englander and a welcome relief ... programs regardless of their purpose. Calvin Coolidge was not a forceful leader in matters of foreign affairs and often ...

Most presidents are enigmas. George Washington’s iron self-control made him a mystery. After more than a decade of research that included full access to his subject and those close to him ...

Nearly 100 years ago, President Calvin Coolidge took the same oath of office outside the Capitol. His inauguration was the first to be broadcast live on the radio, and he did not host any ...

The new medium perfectly fitted his personality and speaking style." – Historian and Calvin Coolidge expert Jerry L. Wallace. By the numbers: History shows that people do tune in to watch ...

Coolidge was a plain-speaking New Englander and a welcome relief ... programs regardless of their purpose. Calvin Coolidge was not a forceful leader in matters of foreign affairs and often ...

This marks 100 years since Calvin Coolidge’s 1925 inauguration was the first broadcast nationally by radio. Presidential inaugurations continue to draw millions of viewers, with 33.8 million watching ...