Due to his military career, William Henry Harrison became the frontrunner of the Whig Party—a new political faction assembled by opposition to Jackson. Despite his aristocratic Virginian roots, the ...
Few addresses could rival the tragic tale of William Henry Harrison. “Tippecanoe” Harrison was elected the 9th president of ...
The lawmakers will gather at the East Front of the Capitol following the luncheon. The parade begins on Pennsylvania Avenue ...
When John Tyler assumed the presidency upon the death of William Henry Harrison, critics referred to him as “His Accidency.” At fifty-one, Tyler was the youngest man yet to become president. Tyler, ...
Donald Trump's first inaugural address was the shortest in decades, but was no where near the shortest speech.
The president-elect returned to Washington over the weekend, holding a rally for supporters. Follow along for the latest Monday.
Born: August 20, 1833, in North Bend, Ohio... Grandson of William Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison managed to unseat Grover Cleveland in the 1888 election. His economic policy may have ...