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The President and the Railroads

November 24, 2021

By John Ferrell As president, Calvin Coolidge staunchly supported limited government and fostered efforts to reduce its size. The government, in Coolidge’s eyes, had “never shown much aptitude for real […]

The Burial of America’s Unknown Soldier of the Great War at Arlington National Cemetery, November 11th, 1921, with Thousands Participating in Two Distant Cities as if They were There.

November 9, 2021

By Jerry L. Wallace President Warren G. Harding speaking at the burial of the Unknown Soldier. On the platform with him are Mrs. Harding and Vice President and Mrs. Calvin […]

Coolidge Foundation Mourns Trustee Thomas F. Cooley

October 10, 2021

It is with great sorrow that the Coolidge Foundation reports the passing of longtime Trustee, Thomas F. Cooley. Tom, whom our community knows well from his loyal presence at the […]

The Inauguration of Cavin Coolidge as Vice President of the United States, March 4, 1921: A Centennial Remembrance

March 29, 2021

By Jerry L. Wallace An excerpt from Mr. Wallace’s full article, accessible in the Coolidge Virtual Library: Essays, Papers & Addresses. This March 4th marked the 100th anniversary of Calvin […]

The Flu in Coolidge’s Time

March 19, 2020

In 1918, while Calvin Coolidge was Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, the outbreak of Spanish Influenza hit the United States and wreaked havoc across the nation. Massachusetts was hit hard. By […]

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