In honor of Presidents' Day, we visit with the folks who collect presidential memorabilia — from pictures of presidential dogs to many many campaign buttons, to deep dives on just one president.
Campaign buttons have been a thing since U.S.Presidents have been a thing. Folks have used them as a way to show candidate support since George Washington's run for president. According to Time ...
The American Political Items Collectors (APIC) is a group of history buffs and fans of the political process who treasure the items of the past. Every year in Northeast Ohio APIC gathers for its "Big ...
HOUSTON – Inside a quiet room at the Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University, you can see the evolution of American politics right before your very eyes. SEE ALSO: Archives of the ...
There are a lot of weird ways to predict the winner of a presidential election. Some people do it based on candidate height. There's a soothsaying monkey known to make the right pick. There's even ...
So all the votes have now been counted and the political campaign season is finally over (except maybe for a few lawsuits). The hats, the banners, the signs: all gone. However, the few bits of ...
As a young stockbroker in New York City during the 1960s, a chance encounter with a political canvasser changed Julius "Desey" Desenberg's life. The canvasser, working for a mayoral candidate, pinned ...
Finding their way to mailboxes, television screens and grassy front yards, the realities of another election season will soon be upon voters in Illinois. In the home office of one Springfield resident ...