China faces a “toxic combination” of deflation and devaluation which Japan did not experience. It may be a sign of greater ...

NEW YORK — William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S.

William E. Leuchtenburg, one of the nation’s preeminent historians and the leading scholar on President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...

Robert Schmuhl British Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s World War II meetings with American President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...

Frances Perkins’s agenda for the Labor Department put her at odds with the country’s tradition of restrictive immigration ...

His writings, which stretched across eight decades, helped Americans understand a president who transformed the office and ...

So, if only Congress can impose taxes, how can the president impose tariffs? Here is the backstory. However one characterizes ...

In 1983, Leuchtenburg published the first version of “In the Shadow of FDR,” which examined how successive presidents embraced or tried to distance themselves from Roosevelt’s legacy.

FDR proposes Supreme Court additions in 1937, Elizabeth takes throne after King George dies in 1952, truckers’ strike affects Sussex County in 1974 ...

A new book spotlights Frances Perkins' efforts to challenge the United States' restrictive immigration policies as President Franklin D. Roosevelt's secretary of labor ...

President-elect Donald Trump is set to take the oath of office for a second time on Inauguration Day. Here's a look at photos from inaugurations past.

He won two major history prizes and served as a consultant for filmmaker Ken Burns. His books charted the evolution of the American presidency.