Longtime Democrat strategist James Carville has suggested something that Democrats tried long ago. It worked to their ...

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

On April 15, 1865, the Civil War had just ended, the 16th U.S. president had been killed. How would Americans respond?

It seems as if Tammany Hall, the most well-known example of a “political machine,” has faded into the void at the center of ...

Confederate troops fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina’s Charleston Harbor. Less than 34 hours later, Union forces surrendered. The Civil War ...

The president’s iconic beard was a product of the anxious new realities of the photographic age.

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

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The crown gem of the Lincoln collection is an interpositive image of the former president from 1860, which the auction ...

An auction of materials relating to U.S. president Abraham Lincoln, upcoming at Freeman's | Hindman, may bring as much as $4 ...