William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S. presidency and as the reigning scholar on Franklin Roosevelt and the ...

President Donald Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete ...

In “A Perfect Frenzy,” Andrew Lawler reveals the hypocrisies of the patriots on the battleground of colonial Virginia.

A merican presidents are often disappointed to discover limits to their authority, but the country’s founders intended the ...