Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington.

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Vanderbilt University history professor Nicole Hemmer talked about the emergence of the concept of a 'first 100 days' of a presidential term during ...

While Franklin D. Roosevelt continued the tradition of an outdoor ceremony for his historic fourth inauguration in 1945, it was not held at the Capitol but instead on the South Portico of the ...

President-elect Donald Trump is set to take the oath of office for a second time on Inauguration Day ... images of ...

Challenges Franklin Roosevelt was elected president in the aftermath of the ... and unflinching voice in confronting the trials of the 1930s. As he said in his first inaugural address, “We have ...

The service, an event held since Franklin D. Roosevelt’s inauguration in 1933, began at 11 a.m. ET and is being broadcast live on the cathedral’s website. The ceremony will feature calls to ...

Washington finished behind only Abraham Lincoln in the inaugural presidential poll ... presidential scholars – behind only Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson and Lincoln.