Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) today introduced a bill designating the United States Postal Service located at 201 East Grant Avenue in Georgetown, Ohio, as the “Ulysses S. Grant Post Office Building ...
The Gray House' highlights a female-led spy network from the Civil War. Learn about the real Elizabeth Van Lew, Mary Jane ...
Illinoisans celebrate our 16th president and defender of the Union on Feb. 12, a state holiday. The rest of the nation remembers Lincoln, along with George Washington, on Presidents Day on Feb. 16. In ...
Prime Video's gripping miniseries The Gray House tells the untold story of two women who risked everything for the Union during the Civil War.
Elizabeth Van Lew and Mary Jane Richards lead the narrative in ‘The Gray House‘ as pertinent members of the Union spy network ...
Ohio, introduced legislation this week to designate the United States Postal Service building at 201 E. Grant Ave. in Georgetown as the “Ulysses S. Grant Post Office Building,” honoring the 18th ...
In 1876, when James A. Garfield was serving his seventh term in Congress, he devised an original proof for the Pythagorean theorem. A classics scholar who’d taught math, history, philosophy, Greek, ...
This year marks the two-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of the nation’s founding. The two hundredth wasn’t exactly smooth ...
More than 160 years after the defeat of Confederate forces at Gettysburg, the Civil War continues to have an enduring hold on the American political consciousness – shaping the way we view the past ...
Despite the best efforts of suffragists in Colorado and around the country, the fight to make the Centennial State the first to grant women the right to vote suffered a final defeat on Feb. 15, 1876.
Allison Collard can be an inspiration to every family that amasses a trove of birth and death records, military documents, census forms, and religious certificates, whether in carefully preserved ...
Illinois day trips from Chicago worth the drive in 2026, including canyon hikes, historic towns, gardens, and thrilling theme parks.