Decision to run for a second term
President Dwight D. Eisenhower addressed the nation at 10 p.m. on February 29, 1956, regarding his decision to run for a second term. He discussed his health in light...
Eisenhower and Eden talking Suez
This document is a transcript of a November 6, 1956, conversation between President Dwight D. Eisenhower and British Prime Minister Anthony Eden. They discussed a...
Eisenhower remains optimistic
Early on D-day, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Commander of the Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force during World War II, sent this report to Gen. George C....
Extending the GW
A proponent of safer and speedier highways, President Dwight D. Eisenhower is seen here at a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of a new extension of the...
Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956
This Act established a national policy for promoting both the protection and intelligent use of fish and wildlife resources, creating the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
From Eisenhower to Eisenhower
President Dwight D. Eisenhower wrote this letter to his brother on November 8, 1954, describing his views on the Supreme Court.
General Douglas MacArthur in 1944
In December 1944 Douglas MacArthur was promoted to General of the Army. He is one of only five people to achieve that rank, along with George Marshall (1944), Dwight...