Calvin Coolidge was born in Plymouth Notch, Vermont, on July 4, 1872. Coolidge rose through the ranks of Massachusetts government as a Progressive Republican. Elected U.S. vice president in 1920, he ...
¶ President Coolidge continued his “fight” to keep the Flood Control bill from passing the House in the form it was given by the Senate (TIME, April 9). When President Coolidge “fights” a bill he ...
Calvin Coolidge's 1923 State of the Union address to Congress was the first ever to be broadcast via radio. He would continue ...
What do you know about our nation’s 30th president? Pay a visit to Plymouth Notch, Vermont, home to one of the best-preserved presidential birthplaces in America, to find out. This tiny village, ...
PLYMOUTH NOTCH, Vt. (WCAX) - On July 4th, 1872, Vermont’s own President Calvin Coolidge was born in Plymouth Notch. Bagpipes droned on Friday at Calvin Coolidge Historic Site as a procession led to ...
¶ In London, England, Representative Ernest W. Gibson of Vermont, a schoolmate of Calvin Coolidge at Black River Academy in Ludlow, Vt., told the following story last week: “A jackass found its way ...
> The air mail arrived. There were some letters for the President. One said that Mr. Hoover would like to resign as Secretary of Commerce, when and if Mr. Coolidge desired. The other letter said that ...
NORTHAMPTON — In his long and storied political career, former U.S. President Calvin Coolidge became known for his reserved manner and humble style of living. But the keepers of Coolidge’s ...
Editor s note: In the days immediately following the devastation of flooding from Tropical Storm Irene, many people cited President Calvin Coolidge s memorable words about his home state of Vermont ...