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Three men spent time in jail under suspicion of being involved in the murder of Presdient Lincoln 160 years ago. Two were ...
When I finished reading the preface to Stacy Lynn's Loving Lincoln: A Personal History of the Women Who Shaped Lincoln's Life ...
Each winner of the 2025 Dr. Eugene and Dr. Maxine Hankins Cain Lansing Juneteenth Essay Competition and Scholarship Program ...
Abraham Lincoln assassination coverage revisited. ... Six of the papers came from two collections the museum purchased, and the seventh is on loan from a private collector.
Artists and writers from around the world have conveyed black people’s struggles, triumphs and contributions to American ...
When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?
Not only are semicolons evidently becoming more rare, but young people are less aware of how to use them, according to a ...
The hedge-fund billionaire also paid a record $43.2 million for a copy of the U.S. Constitution four years ago.
When Jennifer Locke, the new leader of the Champaign County Board, took over her post, she said she hoped to reduce tensions — and resulting drama — among the 21 ...
Trump’s attack on the stewards of our country’s heritage and history is an attack on our national sense of self.
Like him or not, the Missouri senator is wicked smart. Will his influence fade like Cruz’s in the post-Trump Republican Party ...
The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George ...