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Today, the America Party is formed to give you back your freedom,” the billionaire SpaceX CEO wrote on X on July 5.
Kori Rumore, a journalist at The Chicago Tribune, joins John Landecker to talk about Abraham Lincoln’s angry letter directed ...
A picnic simply means a meal eaten outdoors, or al fresco dining. Some historians believe that the origin of the word picnic, ...
Signs posted at Fort Moultrie and Fort Sumter ask visitors to report any information they experienced that may place American ...
The Fourth Era isn't a friendly time for a throwback pol like Cassidy. He'll need DC money and the legacy media in order to survive.
Rebel-supporting Hampshire County became part of pro-union West Virginia 162 years ago this week only because of a pair of votes that were mysterious at best or downright fraudulent at worst. Please ...
"Indepedency," an exhibit with flags related to Abraham Lincoln and George Washington, is at Southampton Arts Center through ...
Only 4,696 residents decided for Lincoln. That was a far worse percentage of the total vote than in 1860. Then, Lincoln received 5,128 votes, or 47%, in a four-way election.
But he did. In 1859, he made a series of speeches in Ohio campaigning to be the Republican candidate for president in the 1860 election. In Cincinnati on Sept. 17, 1859, Lincoln spoke from the ...
Ward Hill Lamon, better known in Danville as Hill from his days when he was Abraham Lincoln's law partner in the city, would go to Washington with Lincoln when he became president in 1860. The ...
In 1860, Abraham Lincoln defied the odds by winning the Republican nomination and the presidency after a lifetime of struggles that included clinical depression, personal bankruptcy, losing ...
Born in a one-room log cabin in Kentucky, Abraham Lincoln rose to the presidency in 1861. Hulton Archive / Getty Images America’s presidential election is still more than a month away.