Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat tradition? Here are some tidbits you might not know about Inauguration Day.

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and one night in Cleveland had a big impact on the 1980 presidential race that he ended up losing to Ronald Reagan. Jimmy Carter, Longest-Living U.S. President and Nobel Peace Prize-Winning ...

pointing out that Carter “essentially” labeled Ronald Reagan a “racist” and “warmonger” during the 1980 presidential election. McGurn – a Wall Street Journal editorial board member ...

He ended up losing re-election to Republican Ronald Reagan four years later ... Here are five interesting facts about former President Jimmy Carter. They include his service in the U.S. Navy, his ...

Dangerously cold temperatures are expected on Inauguration Day, sending millions of spectators to find other ways to watch ...

Carter’s legacy shaped once he leftthe Oval Office Photograph by photographer Karl Schumacher, 1977.From the Presidential ...

The facts: This was true until 1984. The Social Security overhaul passed by Congress and signed by President Ronald Reagan the year before included a provision that made a portion of Social Security ...

Every president since Ronald Reagan has left a note for his successor, and President Joe Biden could be the first to write a ...

With all the attention deservedly on President Trump and what he intends to do with his defiant return to the White House, ...

Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed, but felt they had no choice. That's what White House Press Secretary Larry Speakes ...