Here’s a look into three presidents who garnered both praise and criticism during their post-White House years.

Indeed, history offers numerous stories of underestimated men rising to distinction in the Oval Office, notably James Polk, Abraham Lincoln, Harry Truman and Ronald Reagan. Truman is an especially ...

A series of recent historical studies have sought to sanitize the many failures of Carter's presidential term by arguing that ...

The Sunshine State, which has not seen a favorite son ever elected to the Oval Office, has a rich presidential history trail ...

The final time President Jimmy Carter visited Kansas City while he was in office, he was in the middle of a difficult re-election campaign.

In 1952, President Harry S Truman sat at his desk in the Oval Office and mused about what was in store for his successor, Dwight D Eisenhower. “He’ll sit here”, said Truman, tapping his desk for ...

Source: White House Museum, The Truman Library He used Theodore ... Kennedy was in the process of redesigning the Oval Office when he was assassinated. The idea was to install a new red rug ...