Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. This week, a long-awaited memorial to President Dwight D. Eisenhower will be dedicated near the U.S.

When Dwight D. Eisenhower left the presidency at the age of 70, there was excitement in the air as the torch of power was passed to “a new generation” exemplified by 43-year-old John F. Kennedy. The ...

Who’s the greatest United States president? Abraham Lincoln usually tops the list. George Washington always ranks high, too. Dwight D. Eisenhower? Is he in the top 10? Tony Award winner John ...

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This program originally broadcast on September 17, 2020. What we learn from Dwight Eisenhower's life and leadership. Excerpt from "How Ike Led" by Susan Eisenhower ...

A new memorial to President Dwight D. Eisenhower will be dedicated just off the National Mall on Thursday. It was designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry but faced an uphill battle for approval.