A national project to debrief the American experiment at 250 years. In Pursuit is a non-partisan, not-for-profit initiative of More Perfect.
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Frances Folsom Cleveland by Andrew Mangino
In 1888, you could buy Frances Cleveland almost anywhere in America.
Her face appeared on soap wrappers and perfume bottles, candy tins and liver pills, ashtrays, playing cards, ceramic tiles – even women’s undergarments. None of it was au...
Grover Cleveland by Troy Senik
In 1881, the year of his 44th birthday, Grover Cleveland was a relatively obscure figure. A bachelor lawyer known for putting in 18-hour work days, Cleveland’s reputation for tirelessness and honesty earned him respect at the bar in Buffalo...
Chester Arthur by H.W. Brands
During the nineteenth century, the vice presidency was not perceived as a proving ground for future presidents. Rather it served as a balancer of sections within the country and a consolation prize for defeated factions within parties. The...
James Garfield by C.W. Goodyear
James Garfield, our nation’s 20th President, is a frequent presence on lists of the most widely forgotten occupants of the White House. There are admittedly good reasons for this. First, Garfield’s Administration took place in the Gilded Ag...
Rutherford B. Hayes by Stephen Skowronek
Few presidents have entered office under less auspicious circumstances than Rutherford B. Hayes. His Republican Party, for 16 years the dominant force in American politics, had, by 1876, fallen into division and disarray. Its program for re...
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Debriefing the first 250 years of the American experiment to uncover the insight and courage needed for our future.
Executive Director of the George Washington Presidential Library. Creator of Imperfect Union newsletter. Author of award-winning books *Making the Presidency* and *The Cabinet*
#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Small and the Mighty and founder of The Preamble, a weekly magazine about politics and history — for people who want to understand what’s happening without losing heart.
Former Member of Congress. Writer. Owner of Theodore’s Books, Oyster Bay, NY
CEO of In Pursuit, 11th Archivist of the United States, political scientist, American history buff, and dog lover
Historian of the American Revolution, Scotland, and the British Atlantic world. Director of Digital History @inpursuit. Narrator of Worlds Turned Upside Down, a podcast about the history of the American Revolution.
Historian at American University. Director of Correspondence of Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore. Author/editor of Correspondence of James K. Polk, James K. Polk and His Time, Reconstructing the Campus: Higher Education and the American Civil War.
Historian, author of BEEN THERE DONE THAT, host of the podcast HISTORY THAT DOESN’T SUCK, co-host of GOVERNMENT THAT DOESN’T SUCK, America250 Professor at the Center for Constitutional Studies at Utah Valley University.
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