Tag Results: Presidents

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Commander-in-Chief?

Few of our Presidents in recent years have been military men. This author makes a good argument that it may be time for a change in the concept of President as Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces as granted by the U.S. Constitution.

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Eisenhower, what if …

No one can deny Ike’s place in history; he was a great military leader, a patriot, and a great president. However, it’s interesting to speculate what might have been had he not been elected President.

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The White House
October 13, 1792

The cornerstone of the White House was laid on October 13, 1792. Constructed of white-grey sandstone, the presidential mansion was called the White House as early as 1809.