President Herbert Hoover was in office when the stock market crashed. He signed the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act to boost the U.S. economy, raising tariffs on U.S. trading partners. In response, they ...

Just taking a look at the long list of all the US presidents’ dogs throughout history that have set paw through the front ...

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US President Trump, in a Fox News interview, has said that the money from tariffs might be enough to do away with the need ...

The wealthy owners of Staatsburgh, a historic Gilded Age mansion outside New York City, had tickets for the Titanic's second ...

Time and again in our nation, we have been able to find the best path ahead in part by looking at what did not work well in ...

Collins was a passionate critic of antisemitism, as to which he advised his troops: “I know that there exists, in some divisions, what your people call antisemitism. It will not be tolerated in my d ...

Maeve Bidonde, Staff Writer Last Saturday, Apr. 12, protests across America and foreign cities like Paris and London gathered ...

Tariffs are especially topical and tend to have a troubling history within American politics. Former presidents such as George Washgton, Abraham Lincoln, William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt placed ...

For modern travelers making pilgrimages along what remains of the Mother Road, the Totem Pole Trading Post represents an essential pilgrimage site – not just to purchase souvenirs but to experience a ...