Ohio Presidential history is filled with stories about the seven Presidents that hail from Ohio. The stories of James A. Garfield and William McKinley, who were assassinated only twenty years apart, begs the question, “what if they had survived?” Garfield...
Category: Presidential Libraries
Visiting Presidential Libaries
Mississippi, Presidential Libraries
Small but Mighty: Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library and Museum at Mississippi State University, Starkville, Mississippi
Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library Ulysses S. Grant, at only five feet eight inches tall, was an unimposing man, but he mightily distinguished himself both as a warrior and a statesman. The Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library and Museum located...
New York, Presidential Libraries
FDR’s Presidential Library, Hyde Park, New York
FDR Presidential Libary President Franklin D. Roosevelt created the Presidential Library System in 1939 to serve as a repository for the documents of his administration. The library opened in 1941. Roosevelt stated that ". . . a Nation must believe in...
Georgia, Presidential Libraries
FDR’s Little White House
FDR Museum Ensconced in the tall pines of Southwest Georgia in Warm Springs, Georgia is Franklin Roosevelt’s Little White House. The President purchased the land in 1926 after having been afflicted with polio in August 1921. This occurred just after...
Presidential Libraries, Texas
The Three Texas Presidential Libraries
A posting I did for Dave's Travel Corner on the Texas Presidential Libraries. http://www.davestravelcorner.com/journals/destination-north-america/larger-life-texas-presidential-libraries/
Michigan, Presidential Libraries
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
This is the posting I did on the Gerald Ford Presidential Library in Grand Rapids for Dave's Travel Corner. http://www.davestravelcorner.com/journals/destination-north-america/integrity-grand-rapids-gerald-r-ford-presidential-museum/
Presidential Libraries, Texas
Remembering a life-The Passing of Barbara Bush
Barbara Bush Barbara Pierce Bush, 92, died April 17, 2018. The wife of President George H. W. Bush (41) and President George W. Bush (43), she was only the second women in history to hold the distinction of being a...
California, Presidential Libraries
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
Reagan Presidential Library A trip to Los Angeles in December 2017 brought an opportunity for my second visit to the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, 40 miles east of Los Angeles. The library is perched on a hill that...
Presidential Libraries
Clinton Presidential Library, Little Rock, AK
Clinton Presidential Library Located beside the Arkansas River, the Clinton Presidential library building was designed as a bridge to the future. Many locals think it looks more like a double-wide trailer but it is an impressive site as you approach...
Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Presidential Libraries
Three days-Three states-Midwest Presidential Libraries
http://shortweeks-longweekends.com/simple-beginnings-to-worldwide-accomplishment-three-days-three-states-three-midwest-presidential-libraries/
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