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Carter won a Nobel, but other ex-presidents have done wilder things
George Washington operated a whiskey distillery at Mount Vernon after leaving the presidency. William Howard Taft became chief justice of the United States. Theodore Roosevelt went on a wild ...
Smithsonian Magazine15d
A Brief History of Presidential Inaugural Speeches
From George Washington to Today ... tested against the “ideals and aspirations of America.” Even William Howard Taft, whose 1909 inaugural was among the most policy specific, framed ...
Medscape6d
Taft and Pickwick: Sleep Apnea in the White House
As President of the United States from 1909 to 1913, William Howard Taft's minimum body mass index was 42 kg/m 2. This article presents evidence that he suffered from obstructive sleep apnea ...
The Conversation16d
A brief history of presidential inaugural speeches, from George Washington to today
But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something ... “ideals and aspirations of America.” Even William Howard Taft, whose 1909 inaugural was among the most policy ...
Bradford Era14d
'Round the Square: Presidential points, part 3 of 3
The National Constitution Center is the source of lots of great information, including facts about American presidents.
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Which president gave the longest inaugural address?
(NEXSTAR) – Since the very first inaugural address delivered by George Washington ... words — over 3,000 more than the ...