Abraham Lincoln is well-known for his extraordinary political career. Elected twice by the American public, Lincoln's ...

The Broad Street museum about Freemasons brings to light the fraternal organization that counts many presidents as members.

It is incredible to think that both Sunderland and Jarrow had a part in one of the most famous events in US history.

Mary Lincoln’s insanity saga is recognized even by those with only a passing interest in history. Few know the president’s ...

In February 1862, Abraham Lincoln traveled from Illinois to Washington, D.C. While in Baltimore, the former president’s head ...

The Lincoln conspirators who planned to kill President Abe Lincoln wanted to murder Vice President Andrew Johnson and ...

The Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation can help us predict how the Supreme Court will likely rule on birthright ...

Governance is coming apart globally, be it in the social or economic domain. As deep tensions of ideology come to a head, our ...

Political killings in US are not new. Yet Kirk’s killing comes at a time of unprecedented polarisation. Since its founding, ...

The day before America commemorated the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City, one of America’s political influencers was assassinated. The assassination of conservative ...

When President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, it took more than a decade before Americans saw the infamous Zapruder film. Today, the killing of conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk can be ...

Abraham Lincoln's life had many twists, turns and tragedies. When you look at a photograph, taken two months before his death, his face had aged dramatically. The Civil War, like ...