The roots of this nation’s Progressive Movement were racist, repressive, dismissive of the First Amendment and other civil liberties, and hostile to women’s rights to vote or to petition elected ...

Christopher Cox begins his biography as if to hail Woodrow Wilson as conquering tragic hero, his “active presidency” cut short by illness, his legislative legacy one that continues to dominate ...

Nov. 26—Arguments about past presidents shape the nation's present understanding of itself, and hence its unfolding future. In recent years, biographies by nonacademics have rescued some presidents ...

Before Donald Trump, the last president to put tariffs at the top of his post-inauguration to-do list was Woodrow Wilson. But the lifelong academic and half-term governor came to bury tariffs, not ...

New York’s Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, who obviously enjoys trolling his critics, could have launched his victory speech with that shout out. He was far subtler than that, quoting Eugene Debs instead, ...

Between 1904 and 1944, three prominent political figures emerge in the United States, including Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. “And, between them, the president who was born here in ...

If Jonah had it his way, “The Fighting Uruk-hai” would be playing softly in the background of this entire episode, but he’s lost his privileges. If that doesn’t give you an idea of what this Remnant ...

Andrew Phillips, curator at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum in Staunton, takes us for a spin in a beauty owned by the last Virginia native to be U.S. president. A century ago, when ...

Before Donald Trump, the last president to put tariffs at the top of his post-inauguration to-do list was Woodrow Wilson. But the lifelong academic and half-term governor came to bury tariffs, not ...