Harding promised a return to normalcy in 1920 as the nation recovered from World War I and the global influenza pandemic. Cox enlisted a young Franklin Delano Roosevelt as a running mate, ...

But Harding also caught a break: the one Republican whom convention delegates might have turned to out of nostalgia, not to mention the man’s charisma, was long gone by the summer of 1920 ...

Warren Harding was elected in 1920 with 60% of the popular vote -- which stood as the highest in history until 1964. A souvenir potato was gifted to President Harding in Idaho Falls in 1923.

On this day in 1920, Sen. Warren G. Harding won the Republican presidential nomination. He had entered the Senate in 1915 after serving as a member of the Ohio state Senate and as the state’s ...

From 1910 to 1920, he wrote letters to his mistress, Carrie Phillips, whose husband, Jim Phillips, owned a dry-goods store in Marion, Ohio, where Harding had been a newspaper publisher.

An even better example, analogous to the situation facing the GOP today, was the contested Republican Convention of 1920, which nominated Ohio Senator Warren G. Harding on the tenth ballot.

ABOARD STEAMSHIP PARISMINA, Nov. 22, 1920 (UP) -- President-elect Harding's cabinet will be composed entirely of Republicans and will not be a coalition cabinet, according to persons close to Harding.

Elected in 1920, Harding campaigned to put a keel beneath a nation buffeted by world war and the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic. But finding the language for this was a struggle — until a Boston ...