We are NOT AFFECTED by the government shutdown. We are owned by the state of Ohio and do not receive federal funding.A TIME Magazine article on Rutherford B. Hayes's presidency
"The Curse of Good Times"
By Hugh Sidey
June 24, 2001
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- Alphabetical Index to President Hayes' Incoming Correspondence
- Alphabetical Index to White House Calling Cards during the Hayes Administration
- Diary and Letters of Rutherford B. Hayes
- Chronological List of Speeches by Rutherford B. Hayes
- Biography
- Images of Rutherford B. Hayes
- Timeline
- Lucy Webb Hayes
- About Lucy Webb Hayes
- Images of Lucy Webb Hayes
- Civil War Letters of Lucy Hayes
- Reminiscence of Lucy Webb Hayes
- Recipes of Lucy Webb Hayes
- "Lucy Webb Hayes and Her Influence on Her Era" by Emily Apt Geer
- "The Role of Lucy Webb Hayes in the Civil War" by Emily Apt Geer
- Excerpts from: "First Lady: A Life of Lucy Webb Hayes"
- Hayes' Evolving Views on Anti-Slavery, Reconstruction
- About Hayes' Evolving Views on Anti-Slavery, Reconstruction
- Joseph Story & Prigg v. Pennyslvania
- Hayes at Harvard: Meeting Joseph Story
- Hayes at Harvard: Meeting John Quincy Adams
- Hayes, Bryan and the Annexation of Texas
- Foreshadowing Hayes's Role as a Reconciler
- The Supposed Southern Faculty of Kenyon College
- Free African Americans in Ohio
- Rutherford B. Hayes, The Whigs, and Cracks in Anti-Abolitionism
- Rutherford B. Hayes: The Young Whig
- Levi Coffin: the “President of the Underground Railroad”
- From Vermont to Ohio
- William Slade: Austin's Abolitionism
- Violence in Abolitionist America: and the "Compliment Sandwich"
- Abolition and the Birchard Brothers
- Introduction to Hayes in Lower Sandusky
- Martin Van Buren's "Bloodhound War"
- "No more slave holding presidents -- Slave Territory or Slave States"
- A Free Country for Free Men
- Rutherford Adjusts to the Queen City
- The Fugitive Slave Act
- Introduction to Fugitive Slave Cases
- Hayes Children
- Hayes Family Genealogy
- Pre-Presidency
- Civil War
- Civil War Album of General Rutherford B. Hayes
- Hayes and the Civil War
- Civil War Battles of the 23rd O.V.I.
- Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
- "The Good Colonel: Rutherford B.Hayes Remembers the Civil War" by Brooks D. Simpson
- "George Crook and Rutherford B. Hayes: A Friendship Forged in War" by Peter Cozzens
- Disputed Election of 1876
- The misconception about Hayes, Reconstruction and Jim Crow
- Watch: 1876 Election & American Democracy
- The Disputed Election of 1876
- Map of 1876 Disputed Election
- Photo Gallery of Election
- FAQs about the 1876 Disputed Election
- 1876 Republican Party Acceptance Speech of Hayes
- 1876 Concession Speech of Samuel Tilden
- Election of 1876 and today's perception by Dustin McLochlin
- "Disputed Election" by Ari Hoogenboom
- "Another Look at the Election of 1876" by Michael F. Holt
- Presidency
- The Posse Comitatus Act and using military as a police force
- Overview of the Hayes Presidency
- "Did Rutherford B. Hayes End Reconstruction?" by Thomas J. Culbertson
- Dining at the White House During the Hayes Administration
- Inaugural Address of Rutherford B. Hayes
- "Inaugurating a 'Most Successful Administration"" by Ari Hoogenboom
- "Curse of Good Times" by Hugh Sidey
- "Betrayal of the Freedman: Rutherford B. Hayes and the End of Reconstruction" by Roger D. Bridges
- "Hayes and the Southern Question: An Interpretation" by RBH Presidential Library & Museums Staff
- Post-Presidency
- Scholarly Works
- Scholarly Works Overview
- Hayes Lecture on the Presidency
- "Rescued from Oblivion: Three Historians on America's Forgotten Presidents" by Dustin McLochlin, Ph.D
- "Disputed Election" by Ari Hoogenboom
- "Inaugurating a 'Most Successful Administration'" by Ari Hoogenboom
- "Curse of Good Times" by Hugh Sidey
- "George Crook and Rutherford B. Hayes: A Friendship Forged in War" by Peter Cozzens
- "The Good Colonel: Rutherford B. Hayes Remembers the Civil War" by Brooks D. Simpson
- "Rutherford B. Hayes and African-Americans" by Ari Hoogenboom
- "Hayes and the Southern Question: An Interpretation" by RBH Presidential Library and Museum Staff
- "Did Rutherford B. Hayes End Reconstruction?" by Thomas J. Culbertson
- "Lincoln's Evolving Racial Attitudes" by Edna Medford
- "The Other Leaders in the White House" by Allida Black
- "A Good Man is Hard to Take: Grover Cleveland - Man of Destiny" by Mark Summers
- "The View from the Front Porch: William McKinley and the Campaign of 1896" by H. Wayne Morgan
- "Who is James K. Polk? The Enigma of our Eleventh President" by Robert W. Johannsen