Opening Day welcomes the new spring baseball season each year, a uniquely American tradition steeped in history and fanfare. And on this day in history, April 14, 1910, President William Howard Taft ...
On Oct. 26, 1909, a flotilla of 16 boats arrived at the levee near the current location of the Themis Street gate of the floodwall in Cape Girardeau. At 6 a.m. President William H. Taft stepped off ...
A little less than a year after being elected the 27th president of the United States in 1908, William Howard Taft planned an official trip to Los Angeles that included visits to not only the city ...