William E. Leuchtenburg, distinguished historian of FDR, dies at 102
He won two major history prizes and served as a consultant for filmmaker Ken Burns. His books charted the evolution of the American presidency.
Renowned presidential historian, UNC professor William E. Leuchtenburg dies at 102
William E. Leuchtenburg, one of the nation’s preeminent historians and the leading scholar on President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...
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Bearden: What Happens in Washington Impacts Texans’ Health
The disability community is urging common sense when it comes to presidential appointments, writes Chase Bearden, executive ...
Mitch McConnell had polio as a child. It could cloud RFK Jr.’s nomination.
The Republican senator’s childhood bout with the disease has informed his ardent support for vaccines amid increasing skepticism of them within his party.
William E. Leuchtenburg, Scholar of F.D.R. and the Presidency, Dies at 102
His writings, which stretched across eight decades, helped Americans understand a president who transformed the office and ...
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Eighty years after Bastogne: The defiant spirit of “nuts!” in the face of Trump and democratic erosion
After the war, President Harry Truman desegregated the armed forces in 1948, and as Black and Brown Americans claimed their ...
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Railroads offer special deal for train to FDR bash
Looking back in history, here were some of the happenings in the Cookeville area for the week of Jan. 24-29 as recorded in the pages of the Herald-Citizen: ...