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Hace 3 días · The 1924 Indian Citizenship Act sought to assimilate Native people into white society. But the legislation, signed by President Calvin Coolidge, fell short
Hace 6 horas · FILE – U.S. President Calvin Coolidge wears a Native American headdress of the Sioux tribe as he is adopted as Chief Leading Eagle and first white chief of the tribe at the celebration of the ...
Hace 3 días · Email Coolidge@forbeslibrary.org to join the email list or for more information. Butterfly Swing Band Concert. Saturday, June 1, 2024. 2:00pm - 4:00pm. Coolidge Museum. Join us on Saturday June 1 at 2PM for a 1920s inspired concert by the Butterfly Swing Band as we commerate the 100th anniversay of Calvin Coolidge's 1924 nomination for President.
Hace 2 días · Calvin Coolidge. Cal, short for Calvin; Cautious Cal; Cool Cal, since his reelection campaign used the slogan, "Keep It Cool With Coolidge". Silent Cal; Red, because of his hair color; The Sphinx or Sphinx of the Potomac because he was non talkative and a man of few words; Herbert Hoover
His father was John Calvin Coolidge, making the future president a perfect junior. Thus, there is no mystery in the origin of Coolidge’s name. Coolidge is unique among the four presidents on our list in that he directly addressed the matter of his name in his 1929 post-presidential autobiography .
Hace 4 días · Coolidge’s Wisdom and Dignity. By Bruce Barton. In 1935, two years after Calvin Coolidge’s death, Good Housekeeping magazine published “The Real Calvin Coolidge,” a series of firsthand accounts of the president written by the people who knew him best.
Hace 4 días · A great humorist remembers Calvin Coolidge. By Will Rogers. Will Rogers (1879–1935) was the most celebrated humorist of his era, a star of stage and screen as well as a popular columnist and author. Rogers contributed the following piece to “The Real Calvin Coolidge,” a series of firsthand accounts of the president that Good Housekeeping magazine published after Coolidge’s death.
