The holiday, which is celebrated annually on the third Monday of February, commemorates the births of two great United States presidents — George Washington (born on Feb. 22) and Abraham Lincoln ...

At once chief executive, head of state, commander-in-chief, and leader of a political party, the President of the United States is also a prominent cultural figure, and a bellwether of the society ...

Here are the top 25 presidents, according to historians surveyed by C-SPAN. The full list can be found here ... a precursor to the United Nations. The president lent his name to the Monroe ...