In his book Fear No Pharaoh, Richard Kreitner examines the reactions of six Jewish Americans to slavery and the Civil War.

Abraham Lincoln is best known for his role as a wartime president, but his economic policies were a precursor to the New Deal ...

What has become of our country? Are we, as Abraham Lincoln warned before the Civil War, "a house divided?" Why have we become so divided? We are dividing our country ...

This lesson compares the experiences, roles, and legacies of Mary Todd Lincoln and Varina Davis, the wives of the Civil War era presidents. The lesson, which features historian Kelly Hancock speaking ...

I found myself at a rodeo south of the border last week. It goes without saying the event was in a rural area in a deeply red ...

As the purpose and meaning of the 14th Amendment are once again debated, it’s well worth learning more about one of its primary authors: George S. Boutwell.

With an estimated 240 billion pennies in circulation, it’ll be a long time before we stop seeing them in the wild.

A senior at Leland & Gray Union Middle and High School will be meeting U.S. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, after being named one of ...

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It is extremely difficult to deny the extent to which the constitutional order is rotting from the inside out.

The Handel and Haydn Society is now receiving applications from string instrumentalists for the 2025-2027 cohort of the H+H ...