His writings, which stretched across eight decades, helped Americans understand a president who transformed the office and ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S. presidency and ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, one of the nation’s preeminent historians and the leading scholar on President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal, died Tuesday at the age of 102.

Catholic social teaching was central in the formation of the New Deal, as the U.S. bishops' 1919 program for social ...

He won two major history prizes and served as a consultant for filmmaker Ken Burns. His books charted the evolution of the American presidency.

Leuchtenburg died Tuesday at his home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, according to his son, Joshua A. Leuchtenburg, who cited ...

The introduction in the House of a constitutional amendment to permit a president to serve a third term if his first two were ...

For my bat mitzvah, my parents surprised me with a stop in Amsterdam — en route home from Israel to New Jersey — to visi. It ...

President Theodore Roosevelt, leery of a state which would likely be dominated by the Democrats, refused to consider statehood for both the Indian and Oklahoma territories. Ultimately, statehood was ...

Trump threatened punishing tariffs on Colombian goods, to which Petro responded with his own threat before realizing that he’d be deploying a pea-shooter against a mechanized infantry division.

The show, which opens on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, recreates the annex where Anne and her family hid from the ...

Across New York, exhibitions highlighting the work of activists, from the mostly unknown to the iconic, offer hope, ...