Jimmy Carter redefined his legacy after his presidency. Other presidents, especially Hoover and Nixon, tried but failed to outrun or outwork their unhappy presidential legacies. Like John Quincy Adams before him, Carter will mostly be remembered for what came after his time in the White House rather than those four years in it—as he should be.

Herbert Hoover signed the retaliatory Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930, and it only made the Great Depression worse. | Opinion

Herbert Hoover signed the retaliatory Smoot ... For example, on May 19, 1828, President John Quincy Adams signed a bill that set a tax rate of 38% on certain imported goods and 45% on many raw ...

JD Vance will be the first vice president to have a beard since 1909, when Charles W. Fairbanks served as Theodore Roosevelt's vice president. He is the first vice president to regularly sport facial hair since Charles Curtis in 1933, who was Herbert Hoover's vice president and had a mustache.

Joe Biden took to the airwaves to babble away at his fellow Americans, touting his “legacy” as president and then whining, in a style he

I’ll confess that I didn’t want a second of Joe Biden’s self-congratulatory farewell speech last night. I was busy watching the last couple of episodes of American Primeval, the Netflix show about the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre and its aftermath,

Unlike his presidential predecessor-turned-successor, Donald Trump, President Biden almost certainly won't try a political comeback.

President Joe Biden is about to have a lot more free time. He need look no further than past presidents for ideas on what to put on his retirement to-do list. At age 82, Biden is the oldest U.S. president.

Jimmy Carter passed away Sunday at 100, the oldest living president in the history of the United States. He was the only president to pass the century mark, and one of just six in history to reach the 90s.

First and second children constitute 56 percent of the presidents.

The National Constitution Center is the source of lots of great information, including facts about American presidents.

The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum will close down on Monday, Jan. 20. Museum officials said they hope to have the facility ready to reopen at some point in summer 2026.