President William Henry Harrison died exactly one month after he delivered a nearly two hour inaugural address in the rain ...
Challenges: As he had the most fleeting presidency in our history, William Henry Harrison died too soon to prove himself. His promises included a weak executive office (meaning the President did not ...
William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States, is pictured in a daguerrotype captured in 1841 (Pictures ...
He was the great-grandson of Declaration of Independence signer Benjamin Harrison, the grandson of President William Henry Harrison, and son of Congressman John Scott Harrison. Harrison added to ...
Donald Trump's first inaugural address was the shortest in decades, but was no where near the shortest speech.
A president’s inauguration is a historic day, where scores of Americans travel across the country to see their new president ...
We are just days away from the January 20 presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, who returns to the country's highest ...
After being named the first President of the United States, George Washington took his oath of office at Federal Hall in New York City. After being sworn in, Washington delivered the first ...
Grandson of William Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison managed ... International affairs engaged Harrison's administration more than any president since Lincoln. The first Pan-American conference ...
But President-elect Harrison wore no hat, coat or gloves when he received the Oath of Office to become the 9th President of the United States of America. Standing in the cold and the rain ...
Temperatures have been as low as the single digits. And some even think a windy and rainy day in 1841 led to President William Henry Harrison catching a cold that ended up killing him one month later.