Inauguration Day is a crucial moment ... of 1865 following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, Chester A. Arthur in September of 1881 following the assassination of James Garfield, Theodore ...

For decades, Americans have gathered at the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. to watch the inauguration of the incoming ...

In repeating the 35-word presidential oath, Donald Trump will fulfill every inaugural requirement of the Constitution, which ...

Julia Sand wrote to then-vice president Chester A ... the story begins on July 2, 1881, the day President James Garfield was shot. Arthur was known as a “machine” politician, one who ...

Born: October 5, 1830, in Fairfield, Vermont... "Arthur is president now," declared James Garfield's assassin. A cog in the New York party machine, upon his presidency, Arthur revealed an ...