William Henry Harrison's bid for the presidency in 1840 changed how campaigns were run.

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General William Henry Harrison led Americans to victory in the Battle of the Thames on this day in history, Oct. 5, 1813, routing the British and Native forces led by Shawnee chief Tecumseh.

William Henry Harrison served as President of the United States from March 4, 1841 to April 4, 1841. The shortest term of any Chief Executive. The highest office in the land was in uncharted ...

WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON HANDICAP Horseshoe Indianapolis, June 4, $100,000 guaranteed, value of race $100,000, 3-year-olds and up, 6 furlongs, 1:11 (track record, 1:07.59), track fast.

OPINION Today’s voters would be wise to heed the critics of ‘Old Tippecanoe’ No one as old as William Henry Harrison had ever run for president. Even his supporters knew that was a problem.

Photograph by Bernie Schmitt These sterling-silver spurs were worn in 1811 by William Henry Harrison during the Battle of Tippecanoe at Battle Ground, Indiana. The battle was a precursor to the War of ...

Some Ohioans insist William Henry Harrison should be considered an Ohio president. While he was born in Virginia, a British colony at the time, he started the military career that ultimately led ...

From William Henry Harrison’s shortest term to Barack Obama’s historic presidency, this timeline covers over 160 years of American leadership.