He was born in Virginia, but some say there is a case to be made that he should be considered an Ohio president.
For decades, Americans have gathered at the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. to watch the inauguration of the incoming ...
By 1881, a joint resolution was passed as the city prepared for the inauguration of then-President-elect James A. Garfield. A Presidential Inaugural Committee was formed with a chairman appointed ...
While Trump’s inauguration feels like “a slap in the ... rather than a felon,” said Veda Wright, who stood outside Garfield with her husband Anthony Perry, waiting for the march to begin.
The first images from Netflix's Death By Lightning introduce Michael Shannon's James Garfield and Matthew Macfadyen as his downfall, Charles Guiteau.
From the campaign trail to inauguration day ... We know how Trump won, but how did other outsiders like James Garfield and Lincoln become president? In this episode of Simple Civics, we explore ...
The inauguration of a president, which occurred Monday in Washington, D.C., is about more than one person, or more than one presidential term. It is about a republic and her people, recommitting ...
The worst weather for an inaugural came in March 1909, when 10 inches of snow forced William H. Taft to move indoors to be sworn in.
President-elect Donald Trump's will be sworn in under the Capitol Rotunda, rather than outside. But he's not the only ...
While most inauguration ceremonies in the years since have taken place in Washington, not all of them have happened there. After President James Garfield was shot in 1881, then-Vice President ...