A lithograph depicts William Henry Harrison's presidential inauguration in 1841. His candidacy in 1840 was the first time American women became openly involved in a presidential campaign.

William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States, is buried in North Bend, 15 miles west of Cincinnati. The tomb is marked by a 60-foot limestone brick obelisk on a hilltop along U ...

This week’s episode recalls the 1840 campaign of presidential candidate William Henry Harrison, humble farmer of North Bend, Ohio, and hero of the Battle of Tippecanoe.

William Henry Harrison, Library of Congress. Terms: 1841 Political Party: Whig ... During the campaign, they downplayed Harrison's genteel origins and portrayed him as a hard cider drinking, ...

• After losing in the 1836 presidential election, Harrison was a candidate again in 1840. His military career was highlighted in the campaign, and “Tippecanoe and Tyler Too,” referring to ...

He died of typhoid fever! The Fix William Henry Harrison didn’t die of pneumonia. And a bunch of other things I didn’t know about our 9th president.

William Henry Harrison: America's briefest President 03:26. We're saying "Hail To The Chiefs" on this Presidents' Day Eve, to some who are not on anybody's short list of greats.

A lithograph depicting William Henry Harrison's presidential inauguration, in 1841. Library of Congress/The Washington Post Naturally, the Democrats did their best to malign Harrison.

The American campaign kerchief came into being with the 1840 presidential bid of William Henry Harrison, who had been decried as an "old has-been," content to sit in a log cabin and drink cider.

Campaign Ribbon, William Henry Harrison National Museum of American History. Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions Apply Click for more information. Click to view download files. Click to ...

William Henry Harrison, Library of Congress. Terms: 1841 Political Party: Whig ... During the campaign, they downplayed Harrison's genteel origins and portrayed him as a hard cider drinking, ...