Al Smith was the 1928 Democratic nominee for president. This game, “Al Smith to the White House, He will Get There and Here’s How” was marketed as “a scientific political puzzle proving his election ...

Thank Al Smith for paving the way, wrote Terry Golway in a 2019 article for America. (Golway’s book on the 1928 election, Frank and Al, was reviewed in America by deputy editor in chief Tim ...

The Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner is named for the former New York governor, a Democrat and the first Roman Catholic to be nominated for president by a major party in 1928.