RealClearHistory February 16, 2026 Archives

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Commemorate Presidents’ Day With 15 Images

Tracy Scott Forson Smithsonian

George Washington: The Indispensable Man

Charlton Allen RealClearHistory

10 Surprising Facts About Presidents' Day

Tiago Ventura Time

What to Know About Presidents Day

Seth Jacobson Providence Journal

Why Some States Don’t Observe Presidents’ Day in February

Jordan Smith HISTORY

Edwin Stanton: From Secretary to First in Command

Paul A. Thomsen WHN

America's 250th Birthday Has Become a Test for the Nation

Julian E. Zelizer FP

The Forgotten Architect of the Great Society

Amity Shlaes The Coolidge Review

Henry Hubbard Pierce: Soldier, Educator, Explorer

Donald M. Bishop Trinity Tripod

Vets Forge Friendship 82 Years After Battle

Kevin Damask Military.com

7 Mishaps and Heartbreaks in US Winter Olympic History

Dave Roos HISTORY

Why did FDR’s Latin American Experiment Fail?

James Osborne History Extra

The Indigenous People Who Discovered Columbus

Claudia Rogers History Today

This Civilization Could be Older Than the Egyptian Pharaohs

Staff Times of India

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News