Seward had been stabbed in the face and neck with a Bowie knife by another conspirator, Lewis Powell. In a near miraculous ...

A new play brings into high relief the uncanny parallels between both the Revolutionary and Civil War periods and the ...

The persistence of this danger is a sign of Washington's growing tutelage over Lebanon amid expanding Israeli belligerence ...

On my periodic trips to Atlanta, I often stop at one of my favorite bookstores, A Capella Books near Inman Park. During my ...

The writer explores the historical journey of racial politics in America, tracing the path from the oppression of Black ...

With all precincts reporting, unofficial results showed board veteran Susan Dalton leading with 12,704 votes, followed by Mark Kelly with 12,200 votes and recently appointed board members Nadine ...

Of course, the offshoot of that is that tariffs hurt consumers. Koreans might have been able to buy foreign cars, without the ...

The aggregate vote polled at this election was 86,000; an increase of nearly 6,000 over that of the Presidential campaign of 1856. The following table presents a comparison of the votes of 1860 ...

“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.

Soviet Union’s cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in history to travel to space. Lasting there for just 108 ...

Historians have hindsight when they look into the past; journalists have the facts on the ground and context to help them ...

Taverns and saloons were an integral part of Irish and German immigrants’ lives and social connections in the 19th century. Social Turners, a German American gymnastics club, founded its Chicago ...