The first full-length examination of presidential travel and its role in transforming the image and identity of the presidency from "first citizen" to political

Throughout much of U.S. history, a private Pullman car on a special train was the equivalent of Air Force One, allowing the president to conduct businesses wher

In office less than half a year, President George Washington undertook an arduous month-long tour of New England to promote his new government and to dispel fea

From Arkansas to Washington, D.C., and even across the ocean, Presidential Visits by State is bursting with stories and history. Carefully curated, this guide o