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Hace 20 horas · Calvin Coolidge (born John Calvin Coolidge Jr.; [1] / ˈ k uː l ɪ dʒ /; July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 30th president of the United States from 1923 to 1929. Born in Vermont, Coolidge was a Republican lawyer who climbed the ladder of Massachusetts politics, becoming the ...
Hace 20 horas · Calvin Coolidge. Republican. The 1924 United States presidential election was the 35th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 4, 1924. In a three-way contest, incumbent Republican President Calvin Coolidge won election to a full term. Coolidge was the second vice president to ascend to the presidency and then win a full term.
Hace 20 horas · Today, President Calvin Coolidge's "Silent Cal" reputation is the most famous thing about him. An August 1924 New York Times Magazine article by Horace Green collected notable examples of this personality on display, even if some anecdotes are of dubious veracity. Like this one: One afternoon toward sundown, the president asked his friend and adviser,…
Hace 4 días · Calvin Coolidge, the 30th President of the United States, served from 1923 to 1929. Known for his quiet demeanor and strong belief in limited government, Coolidge became a symbol of traditional American values during the Roaring Twenties.
Hace 2 días · Presidents of the United States have often acquired nicknames, both flattering and unflattering. This list is intended to note those nicknames that were in common use at the time they were in office or shortly thereafter.
Hace 3 días · In 1923 she met President Calvin Coolidge at the White House. In this excerpt from the speech she delivered on that occasion, she explained how she thought Indians understood the “Indian problem.”
Hace 2 días · James Buchanan was unpopular and in poor health as the nation headed toward Civil War. In the 20th century, Calvin Coolidge was beset by personal depression and an economic one.
