When we think of the most legendary presidents our nation has had, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, ...

Their decision is expected over the next couple of weeks, before the end of the month.

He delivered the Gettysburg Address. Lincoln ... What term is given to a long narrative poem that describes heroic deeds such as Beowulf or the Iliad? Epic. That's correct. Also, for ten points.

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

Wilson College will host its annual Creative Writing Colloquium on Saturday, Feb. 8, welcoming writers of all levels.

He wrote silly, sometimes vulgar poetry, and entertained them by imitating ... task he had undertaken to perform. In his farewell address to friends and neighbors at Springfield, after comparing ...

Yes, evil: Julia Ward Howe’s poem, set to the tune of 'John Brown ... as they would during Pickett’s Charge on the third day at Gettysburg, those young Confederate soldiers they mowed ...

Police continue to seek the whereabouts of a 16-year-old Gettysburg girl who was last seen on Tuesday, according to officials, and is believed to possibly be in the York area. E'Mijah Eberlin ...

The Gettysburg National Military Park is undertaking a conservation cleaning of its historic "Battle of Gettysburg" cyclorama painting. The cleaning, which happens roughly every decade ...

The best time to visit Gettysburg is from September to November or between March and May. The town's daytime temperatures in fall and spring, which generally hover between the low 50s and high 70s ...

Estimates of the number of men engaged at Gettysburg vary widely. Figures for the strength of the Army of Northern Virginia range from a low of about 65,000 men of all arms to a high of about 75,000, ...