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Presidential Biographies
… photos, and other resources on Zachary Taylor, the 12th US president (1849-1850), including information about his …
Scholarly essays, speeches, photos, and other resources on Zachary Taylor, the 12th US president (1849-1850), including information about his military service in the Mexican War and his death in office
Public Events
… interests include American Political Development, the presidency, constitutional theory, and political philosophy. … was acting chair during 1992-93. In 1991-92 he served as president of the Politics and History Section of the American …
Public Events
… Warsaw, a professor from Gettysburg College and expert of President Eisenhower, gives a lecture on the Reagan … which first began expanding under FDR. She explains how Presidents Nixon, Ford and Carter all attempted … more power in the cabinet. Reagan, she argues, is the only President to successfully implement this reform. Warsaw …
Presidential Biographies
… photos, and other resources on James Madison, the 4th US president (1809-1817), known as the father of the …
Scholarly essays, speeches, photos, and other resources on James Madison, the 4th US president (1809-1817), known as the father of the Constitution, he was secretary of state and one of the authors of the Federalist Papers
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs; Secretary of the … and balancing as a good steward must do, as he did as President. Knott: This was also a time of a lot of student … Knott: In 1976 when he makes his first serious bid for the Presidency and challenges President [Gerald] Ford, you’re on …
Public Events
… back on the First Year: POTUS 2017 project, as well as President Trump’s first year in office. The event will also mark the release of the volume Crucible: The President’s First Year , an anthology of First Year essays …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs; Secretary of Defense … type of oral history. What we are doing now for the Reagan presidency (and the Bush and Clinton presidencies) is an oral … interpreter hasn’t shown up. Go up and interpret for the President, please. So I went up. Instead of turning to …
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… President after president has decided to stick it out in a poor landlocked … of September 11 drifted farther and farther away, that president after president decided to stick it out in a poor … President after president has decided to stick it out in a …
President after president has decided to stick it out in a poor landlocked country in the middle of Asia.
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… Kyle O’Connor graduated from UVA in 2008 and followed President Barack Obama from the campaign trail to the White … team and ultimately working as Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Speechwriting. As one of the … Special assistant to the president and deputy director of speechwriting for President …
Public Events
… When presidents encounter crises, their leadership skills are … leave out the human dimension that has led our presidents to succeed or fail when the stakes are high. Using … White House Tapes, Marc Selverstone tells us stories of presidents under pressure and reveals the lessons that we …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… of Management and Budget (OMB); Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy ; Special Envoy for Human … at the White House; stem cell research; his impressions of President Bush and comparing him with George H.W. Bush; the … in America, and in that role had regular meetings with President Reagan, Secretary [George P.] Shultz, and Vice …
Public Events
… explored Lloyd Cutler's contributions as Counsel to the President in two administrations. Cutler served as Counsel to President Carter from 1979-1981 and to President Clinton in 1994. Those who served with him and knew …
Public Events
… Andrew Jackson had a checkered reputation. When he ran for president an elderly woman from his home village said, "When … not bring him into the house.... If Andrew Jackson can be president, anyone can!" University of Texas history professor … the career of the man who won the popular vote for president in 1824 only to lose the election to John Quincy …
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… President Trump’s return 1 to office has been nothing short … Downsizing the Bureaucratic Workforce Since the Kennedy presidency, real federal spending has grown by a factor of … considerable public attention these efforts attracted. The president’s fiscal year 2026 (FY2026) budget request provides …
Rachel Potter examines how likely Trump’s personnel cuts are to survive
Public Events
… Donald Trump entered the presidency in 2025 promising changes to the established … and business evaluate American democratic capitalism under President Trump and beyond. Is the Trump administration’s …
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… recordings from the signature moment of John F. Kennedy's presidency … Crisis was the signature moment of John F. Kennedy's presidency. The most dramatic parts of that crisis—the famed "13 days"—lasted from October 16, 1962, when President Kennedy first learned that the Soviet Union was …
Listen to Miller Center recordings from the signature moment of John F. Kennedy's presidency
Public Events
… in a narrative of a dramatic and controversial presidency. Theirs was the most captivating American … partnership since Nixon and Kissinger, a bold and untested president and his seasoned, relentless vice president. … , Baker chronicles the history of the most consequential presidency in modern times through the prism of its two most …
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… Toward a More Responsible and Effective Presidency: Action plan In October 2023, the Miller Center … Democracy and Bureaucracy: Executive Branch Reform Holding Presidents Accountable Selecting Responsible and Effective … The Miller Center's Conference on the American Presidency, October 19–20, 2023 …
Presidential Biographies
… photos, and other resources on James Monroe, the 5th US president (1817-1825), including information on the American …
Scholarly essays, speeches, photos, and other resources on James Monroe, the 5th US president (1817-1825), including information on the American Revolution, the Missouri Compromise, and the Monroe Doctrine
Miller Center Scholars
… of Federal Claims, as senior and associate counsel to President Bill Clinton, and as a deputy assistant attorney … of Federal Claims Former senior and associate counsel to President Bill Clinton Expertise on recalls and …