It’s a bit confusing: Charles Phelps Taft II was the son of William Howard Taft, but named after his uncle. He went by Charlie, but many knew him as Mr. Cincinnati, as he spent 50 years in local ...

One such family is the Tafts, five generations of a staunchly Republican Ohio family most famous for President William Howard Taft and Senate Republican leader Robert Alphonso Taft, who gave their ...

Description. This lesson explores the post-presidencies of seven former presidents, including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Grover Cleveland, William Howard Taft, Theodore Roosevelt, Lyndon ...

Presidents Day, celebrated on the third Monday in February, is also called George Washington’s Birthday, which falls on Feb. 22. ... William Howard Taft’s name is all over Cincinnati.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) There are two individuals intrinsic to any presidential effort to restructure ...

On this day in history, April 14, 1910, President William Howard Taft became the first U.S.president to throw out the first pitch on baseball's Opening Day. The game was held in Washington, D.C.