https://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/tag/warren-g-harding/RSS feed for Warren G. HardingenWed, 29 Jan 2025 17:46:41 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-alaska-railroads-golden-spike-hammered-in-by-president-harding-will-return-to-its-home-state-180985919/The spike's installation marked the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. It's spent most of the time since then in the hands of private ownersWed, 29 Jan 2025 17:46:41 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-alaska-railroads-golden-spike-hammered-in-by-president-harding-will-return-to-its-home-state-180985919/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-president-warren-g-hardings-sudden-death-sparked-rumors-of-murder-and-suicide-180982626/The commander in chief's unexpected death in office 100 years ago fueled decades of conspiracy theories but was most likely the result of a heart attackTue, 01 Aug 2023 11:15:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-president-warren-g-hardings-sudden-death-sparked-rumors-of-murder-and-suicide-180982626/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/battle-blair-mountain-largest-labor-uprising-american-history-180978520/Its legacy lives on today in the struggles faced by modern miners seeking workers' rightsWed, 25 Aug 2021 18:19:42 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/battle-blair-mountain-largest-labor-uprising-american-history-180978520/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/warren-harding-back-to-normalcy-after-1918-pandemic-180974911/The lessons from his presidency show that a quick retreat to the past can be just a mirageTue, 19 May 2020 15:06:30 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/warren-harding-back-to-normalcy-after-1918-pandemic-180974911/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/three-quirky-facts-about-marie-curie-180967075/In honor of her 150th birthday, let's review a few lesser-known pieces of her personal historyTue, 07 Nov 2017 15:12:14 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/three-quirky-facts-about-marie-curie-180967075/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/florence-harding-roosevelt-modern-first-lady-180964486/She did things her own way, and helped to set a precedent for the First Ladies who followed herTue, 15 Aug 2017 13:20:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/florence-harding-roosevelt-modern-first-lady-180964486/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/when-women-crowdfunded-radium-marie-curie-180963305/The element was hard to get and extremely expensive but essential for Curie's cancer researchFri, 19 May 2017 14:23:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/when-women-crowdfunded-radium-marie-curie-180963305/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/warren-hardings-love-letters-finally-give-us-something-remember-him-180952528/Locked away for 50 years, the secret correspondence reveals a steamy relationship between the future president and his mistressFri, 29 Aug 2014 14:15:02 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/warren-hardings-love-letters-finally-give-us-something-remember-him-180952528/