The Presidential Election of 1860 proved the most divisive in U.S. history, with the election of Abraham Lincoln triggering ...

Three additional renowned Lincoln authors and historians will highlight the free Benjamin P. Thomas Symposium the following ...

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 ...

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette traces its roots to 1786 — before the U.S. Constitution was created. John Scull and Joseph Hall ...

Retailers have been asking customers for exact change as a federal decision to cease penny production has reduced circulation ...

Christianity in America has been fused with political branding, “baptized” in either right-wing exceptionalism or left-wing ...

The new year has begun with a military adventure. In a move that stunned the world, the established government of Venezuela was overthrown, and President Nicolá ...

In this week’s, Dr. David Gordon takes a hard look at philosopher Omri Boehm’s fixation with John Brown and his commitment to ...

Not only is this Illinois state park home to a sprawling lake that's great for fishing, but it features two cozy campgrounds ...

Citigroup stock now trades in line with money center banks and looks priced for perfection as forecasts stay aggressive.

Part one. His early years -- Earning a living -- His love affairs -- Legislator -- Mary Todd -- Lawyer and politician -- Congressman -- Family matters -- Returning to politics -- Joining the ...

Recently, we asked the staff of The Berkshire Eagle to share what the best book they read this year was — there were no prerequisites, other than it was read over the last 12 months and it was their ...