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 ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Laura Ellyn Smith, Arizona State University (THE CONVERSATION) For four months ...

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.

(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 ...