In an election decided by the House of Representatives, Rutherford B. Hayes defeated Democratic candidate Samuel Jones Tilden in the most controversial election in American history to date. Tilden ...

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Born: October 4, 1822, in Delaware, Ohio... Hayes' reputation as a man of integrity proved a welcome relief from Andrew Johnson's contentious and Ulysses Grant's scandal-ridden administrations ...

A group of Union men from Ohio held a makeshift Seder in the western Virginia woods in 1862 Kellie B. Gormly Willow Biden isn’t the first feline to grace the presidential residence's halls ...

Servin would be honoring her country by visiting the resting place of its greatest hero—the 19th American president, Rutherford B. Hayes. How Hayes—by most historical accounts, a man who ...