Notable commanders-in-chief such as Revolutionary War hero and first U.S. President George Washington conveyed pride in our country and freedom of speech as America's foundations. PRESIDENTS DAY QUIZ!

Presidents Day is unique among American holidays in providing the opportunity to remember and appreciate why George Washington and Abraham Lincoln were the two greatest U.S. presidents.

That Time Abraham Lincoln went to a war zone to ... or at least a respite from a debilitating existence in Washington. In February 1865, Lincoln was “more depressed than I have seen him since ...

Both Washington and Lincoln received high marks, landing in the third and first all-time favorability slots, respectively. Trump landed at 20, just under Gerald Ford.

WASHINGTON — Abraham Lincoln thought the Civil War was nearing the end in July 1863. If only Union Gen. George Meade would capitalize on victories in Vicksburg and Gettysburg and aggressively ...

If Abraham Lincoln had lost the election to the (Northern) Democratic candidate Stephen A. Douglas, I do not believe that seven states of the Deep South would have seceded so quickly or formed a ...

Crucial Quote “I think it would be hard if George Washington came back from the dead and he chose Abraham Lincoln as his vice president, I think it would have been very hard for them to beat me ...

"George Washington, with Abraham Lincoln as his running mate, could not have beaten me," Trump told Mollie Hemingway. "I was up by so much" before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the US, he added.

In “Abraham Lincoln’s Unchurched Faith” (Houses of Worship, Feb. 9), Allen Guelzo draws conclusions about Lincoln’s church attitudes without noting the president’s experience at the New ...

Washington's papers alone will number 92 beefy volumes once completed. That’s a lot of raw material to work, and only a fraction of it is about politics and war. Stop shaming Dad History consumers ...

George Washington was a tariff man. The second bill he signed was the Tariff Act of 1789, which imposed duties on almost all imports. Abraham Lincoln said he was “in favor of . . . a high ...