Lincoln’s longing for a “normal” life made him “so simple a man,” as Conwell put it. But what made him “one of the greatest ...

A key member of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dele Momodu, on Monday disclosed that former Vice President Atiku ...

Abraham Lincoln demonstrated beyond a reasonable doubt that our Founding Fathers believed slavery was a moral wrong.

By now, you will be used to the feminist practice of finding a historical woman and rescuing her from the clutches of evil ...

History permeates Leavenworth, Kansas more than most small towns in the United States, and that is represented in Queenie's Loft in a very profound way.

She may not have been a fan of the theatre herself, for understandable reasons, but a play about Mary Lincoln is the West End’s newest and unlikeliest hit. Cole Escola’s outrageous, Tony-winning play ...

For over a decade, Suffolk native Nathan Richardson has portrayed American abolitionist Frederick Douglass at historical ...

Today is Thursday, Jan. 1, the first day of 2026. There are 364 days left in the year. This is New Year’s Day.

Mary Ann Todd was born to Robert Smith and Eliza Parker Todd in 1818 in their home on Short Street, and later moved to W.

Most commonly revered as the United States president who freed the slaves, Abraham Lincoln is known for something different in Indian Country. On this day 163 years ago, 38 Dakota men were hanged ...

On July 4, the United States of America will celebrate its 250th anniversary. There’s also another major historical ...

The year that is drawing toward its close has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed that we are prone to forget the ...