Presidents Day
Why these 35 words matter to every American
Presidents Day is February 20. Learn why every U.S. president must take the oath of office upon assuming the presidency.
U.S. presidents come from many professions
Many U.S. presidents previously held elective office, but not all. And some once held unusual jobs, which started them on their way.
Presidential libraries help humanize former U.S. leaders
History often transforms presidents into mythical figures, but U.S. presidential libraries help us understand these leaders and the eras they shaped.
Presidents memorialized
Around the United States, numerous memorials — some famous, some obscure — honor those people who served as U.S. president.
Test your knowledge of U.S. presidents [quiz]
Every February, Americans honor their presidents. Take our quiz to see how much you know about U.S. presidents. Share your results!
Images of U.S. presidents offer a peek at the past
Learn about some of the pictures on display in the American Presidents exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington.
Presidential libraries are more than books and paper
Modern U.S. presidents' records and artifacts are preserved for public access in presidential libraries. But these aren't your average libraries.
How much do you know about U.S. presidents? [quiz]
The U.S. has a holiday known as Presidents Day. What do you know about U.S. presidents? Test your knowledge with our interactive quiz!