Andrew Johnson became president in 1865 after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. The national was still divided, as symbolized by the two halves of the map shown in his hands. His head is turned toward ...

Citizens, officers, heroes, and saviors -- Stumping: from front porch to Facebook -- The pledge and the parties -- Inside the Oval Office -- The perpetual podium -- Home, hotel, parlor, and playground ...

Jimmy Carter, our 39th president, was known as a peanut farmer. In fact, one of his fingers was permanently bent due to a peanut-farming accident when he was young. While he was president, on Nov. 4, ...