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In 1858, after winning the Republican nomination for the Senate against incumbent Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech that has stood the test of time because of the truth it laid plain ...
Ours isn’t the first time when political opponents are labeled demonic, says scholar and author Michael E. Heyes.
Rand Paul blasts White House for allegedly uninviting him to congressional picnic "I think I'm the first senator in the history of the United States to be uninvited to the White House picnic," Paul ...
Rare Abraham Lincoln artifacts sell for nearly $8 million at Chicago auction The anonymous “Paddle 1231” won most of the priciest artifacts, including a lock of Lincoln’s hair and a pair of ...
D.C. A giant Trump photo overlooks the National Mall. Not everyone is pleased. New banners on a U.S. Department of Agriculture building stir reactions from bewilderment to disgust to respect.
Abraham Lincoln artifacts that were once in a museum are going up for auction The Lincoln Presidential Foundation is in debt, so it is putting more than 100 of its artifacts up for auction. The ...
Items on Abraham Lincoln’s body the night he was assassinated, his earliest known handwriting and other extraordinary relics from his life are being auctioned this week in what one expert calls a ...
This would become the final portion of the DC Emancipation Act. In August of 1862, Lincoln invited five prominent black men to the White House, the first black delegation invited on such terms.
A few days ago, President Donald Trump's White House released a 'historical' video on their Youtube channel. During that video, Trump was compared to Abraham Lincoln.
There was no president. There was no comedian. What remained at the White House Correspondents’ Association’s annual dinner on Saturday night were the journalists and the First Amendment.