Grace Coolidge was all smiles in a gray dress and top hat to match President Calvin Coolidge's during his second inauguration. Grace Coolidge was an immensely popular first lady whose friendliness ...

The inauguration is really about swearing in the next president, but first ladies throughout history have stolen the show with their inaugural gowns.

When Floyd Collins ventured into Sand Cave in Kentucky on Jan. 30, 1925, he was searching for the next big attraction. But he never made it out alive.

Each session, a handful of eighth-graders trade their classrooms for the halls of the State House. They spend several weeks ...

“I was so shocked by the terrible news brought to me last night and by the calamity ... inauguration – this time in 1923 when Calvin Coolidge was sworn in using a family bible at the Vermont ...

It clouded over just before totality—exactly as it did on April 8 last year. The total eclipse of the Sun (USA). January 24, 1925. (Photo by ... U.S. President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady ...

The jarring spectacle drew a military review, the supervision of the Kentucky’s lieutenant governor, tens of thousands of spectators and even well wishes from then President Calvin Coolidge.

For decades, Americans have gathered at the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. to watch the inauguration of the incoming president, with some noteworthy exceptions.

On Kansas Day in 1925, a 19-year-old farm girl named Vada Watson was whisked to the White House to present President Calvin Coolidge with a tiny sack of ... have a major political contest. “When the ...