What endures most about Coolidge is his character: he is the antithesis of the self-promoting modern politician.

Adelbert College students backed Progressive Party candidate Robert LaFollette with 196 votes to Republican Calvin Coolidge’s 129 and Democrat John W. Davis’ 35. A poll of 30 faculty had Coolidge the ...

Economists and business leaders desperately tried to get the stubborn president and Congressional leaders to see reason, to ...

His name was Calvin Coolidge. In many ways Coolidge didn’t seem like a man who would one day become president. He gained the nickname “Silent Cal” because of his personality. His man-of-few-words ...

The first time Calvin Coolidge met Gutzon Borglum, the president agreed to the artist's scheme to mint commemorative coins. With the coins, Borglum hoped to raise funds to carve a mountain into ...

This historical film captures President Calvin Coolidge's dedication of the Coolidge ... close-ups of Coolidge at the microphone, and a luncheon party arranged along the length of the dam.