Date: January 27, 1895 Context: Calvin writes home to report on his academic progress My Dear Father:- The last week has gone very quickly as has all the term, it does […]

Date: October 30, 1915 Location: Boston, MA Context: Campaign speech for GOP candidates in Massachusetts; “Where has [the Democratic Party] encouraged or built up an industry except on foreign soil; to what American […]

Date: May 12, 1925 Context: Coolidge writes John, expecting just as much economy in his own household as in his administration. Therefore, the president asks John to provide him an […]

Date: November 18, 1924 Context: Ever the academic disciplinarian, Coolidge advises his son John to study harder in college, particularly in French. John had just enrolled at Amherst, Coolidge’s alma […]