Calvin Coolidge’s initial presidential inauguration will forever be unique in American history. He was vice president and vacationing at his father’s home in Vermont. Upon learning of the sudden death ...

Calvin Coolidge was born in Plymouth Notch, Vermont, on July 4, 1872. Coolidge rose through the ranks of Massachusetts government as a Progressive Republican. Elected U.S. vice president in 1920, he ...

People call it the Vermont Is A State I Love or The Brave Little State of Vermont speech. They were the words of President Calvin Coolidge, speaking in Bennington on Sept. 21, 1928, his mind filled ...