Challenges: As he had the most fleeting presidency in our history, William Henry Harrison died too soon to prove himself. His promises included a weak executive office (meaning the President did not ...

He was born in Virginia, but some say there is a case to be made that he should be considered an Ohio president.

D.C. Those weather conditions have come to be associated with one of the most infamous presidential inauguration ceremonies in American history and are blamed for the demise of President William Henry ...

Ninth President William Henry Harrison served as Jefferson's hammer when it came to making shady treaties with tribes and taking Indian land. Editor’s note: Voters this year will elect the 45th ...

Many historians will tell you it was pneumonia that killed President William Henry Harrison. The popular belief is that he developed the infection after catching a cold while delivering his ...

Grandson of William Henry Harrison ... International affairs engaged Harrison's administration more than any president since Lincoln. The first Pan-American conference was held in 1889.

was that President William Henry Harrison died of pneumonia due to the cold. So did the weather lead to the shortest presidency in the history of the U.S.? You might shiver just reading this. On March ...