Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...

America has a rich history of third parties in politics. The Republican party started off as a third party and quickly became ...

The act of violence almost 150 years ago effectively gave birth to the civil service, that class of nonpartisan experts who ...

For instance, Abraham Lincoln learned from a man, Edwin Stanton, who treated him poorly; that's harder to imagine today, ...

As one who shared the hope, after the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, that representative government, guaranteed liberties and global capitalism laced with some measure of welfare state ...

Leader’s yearlong examination of notable people, institutions and key moments in Lexington’s history focuses on an early ...

Abraham Lincoln, celebrated on his 216th birthday, left a significant impact as the 16th President of the US. Not only known for his leadership during the Civil War and efforts to abolish slavery, ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The best presidents – including figures such as Abraham Lincoln and George Washington – are celebrated not only as good leaders, but as good men. They embody not simply political ...

Sharpton challenged students to rethink the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion policies in righting historical ...

The birthday of Abraham ... Lincoln lived in Illinois, and was skilled in a multitude of trades including stints as a postmaster, surveyor and shopkeeper, according to History.com. As his ...

A court finding that the Trump administration did not comply with an earlier order and a recent statement by Vice President ...

On Wednesday, Feb. 12, the recently formed NY-21 Congress Watchdogs group is offering a free online training workshop on how to research congressional legislation at 8:15 p.m. The training will be led ...