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William E. Leuchtenburg, eminent presidential historian and Ken Burns consultant, dies at 102
Leuchtenburg wrote of Roosevelt's immediate successor, Harry Truman, gesturing in the White House to a portrait of FDR and admitting, "I'm trying to do what he would like." He noted the ...
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Presidential historian William Leuchtenburg dies at 102
Leuchtenburg wrote of Roosevelt’s immediate successor, Harry Truman, gesturing in the White House to a portrait of FDR and admitting, “I’m trying to do what he would like.” He noted the ...
William E. Leuchtenburg, eminent presidential historian and Ken Burns consultant, dies at 102
William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S. presidency and ...
Lederer on Language: What’s in a president’s name? More than you might think
Ulysses S. Grant, our 18th president, entered the earthly stage as Hiram Ulysses Grant. When his name was mistakenly entered on the West Point register as Ulysses Simpson Grant, he eagerly ...