On Jan. 20, 1937, Franklin D. Roosevelt became the ... the first had been held four years earlier on March 4, 1933. Roosevelt’s first inauguration had been shadowed by the onset of The ...

The 20th Amendment, ratified in 1933, moved the start of the president's term and inauguration to Jan. 20. Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first president inaugurated on the new date in 1937 for ...

The shade of Eleanor Roosevelt's inaugural gown became known as "Eleanor Blue" at President Franklin D. Roosevelt's first inauguration. Eleanor Roosevelt's dress and matching wrap were made of ...

President Donald Trump burst out of the gates into his second term with the speed of a Kentucky Derby winner. Executive ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt first took the oath of office in 1933 in the midst of the Great Depression. It was during his first inaugural address that he delivered a line now known to ...

Trump’s first speech was light on foreign policy. But this 2017 statement stands out with Trump in 2025 striking a more openly imperialistic tone. Since winning in November, he has talked about taking ...

Donald Trump is set to make history as only the second president to be inaugurated on MLK Day. Can you guess the first?

1805), President Andrew Jackson’s first inaugural (1829) and President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first inaugural (1933). All are well worth reading. Jefferson did an astonishing job in his first ...