I think Lincoln won the Civil War, but like all civil wars that are ... I saw that you dedicated the book to your grandparents, who were all immigrants from Europe. Is your own family’s ...

The book opens by highlighting how both parties changed between the Civil War and modern times ... Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump" could be the missing ...

The toll of the Civil War led Lincoln to undertake a profound spiritual ... here because I have often felt that much that is in that book had its root in the awful scenes and bitter sorrow of ...

But he feared the Civil War would shatter his beloved ... poems inspired by the war, when Lincoln was assassinated. Whitman was devastated. Just as the book was going to press, he inserted a ...

J. Matthew Ward, PhD, assistant professor of history, will give a presentation on his book, Garden of Ruins: Occupied Louisiana in the Civil War, at the Lincoln-Douglas Debate Museum at 128 North ...

Finally, constitutionally and politically, Lincoln had to grapple with the evolving meaning of the Civil War. Initially, Lincoln espoused only the cause of Unionism. But as the war continued, he saw ...

In his famous 1858 speech, Abraham Lincoln warned that only civil war would resolve the issue of slavery in the U.S. He wasn’t wrong. An anonymous letter supposedly from a member of a secret ...

He recently published a children’s book, My Day With Abe Lincoln. During and after the Civil War, inventive illustrations allowed Democrats and Republicans to turn American ballots into powerful ...