Abraham Lincoln would likely be disappointed to learn that more Americans today identify as political independents than as either Democrats or Republicans. As Matthew Pinsker argues in his landmark ...

The Civil War remains one of the most tumultuous periods in American history, characterized by deep national divisiveness and a lack of unity that resulted in tremendous loss and suffering. While the ...

I have been fascinated by Abraham Lincoln since I was a young boy. My grandparents lived in Springfield, Illinois, and I loved every time we went to visit. I had the opportunity to see everything ...

Last week, we celebrated Idaho Day — the day President Abraham Lincoln declared Idaho a territory of the United States on March 4, 1863. This comes after celebrating Lincoln’s birthday in February and ...

In her 2005 book “Team of Rivals,” historian Doris Kearns Goodwin links the wisdom of Abraham Lincoln with the methods he applied in selecting his Cabinet. He recognized the merits of an open mind in ...

As America prepares to celebrate her 250th birthday, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the leadership and vision that has blessed our nation. The declaration launched the great experiment in ...

What America needs now is a combination of a modern-day Abraham Lincoln and a real-life Ted Lasso -- a leader who will inspire all of us, remind us of the better angels of our nature and who believes ...