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The Republican Party has been famously advocating for Trump to be added to the monument for years. However, the National Park ...
When I finished reading the preface to Stacy Lynn's Loving Lincoln: A Personal History of the Women Who Shaped Lincoln's Life ...
This is the fifth in a series of articles about Marshalltown street names. Today’s article identifies the five city streets ...
Before the presidency, Donald Trump made a name for himself in the media as a real estate and business mogul, hosting the ...
Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) has penned a letter to Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum advocating for President Donald Trump to ...
According to myth, the ghost of George Washington cursed anyone serving more than four years. But a nonconsecutive second ...
Charles Sumner is best known as the statesman caned within an inch of his life on the Senate floor for speaking against the expansion of slavery.  Sumner counted among his friends Ralph Waldo Emerson, ...
We Americans believe we so fully understand Abraham Lincoln’s contribution to our nation’s beliefs about slavery and freedom that his role in shaping our uniquely American vision of a just and ...
America the Beautiful” by Katharine Lee Bates is as much critique as celebration, writes documentary filmmaker. While Bates’ ...
The US Constitution says any natural-born citizen over 35 who has lived in the country for at least 14 years can run for ...
Artists and writers from around the world have conveyed black people’s struggles, triumphs and contributions to American culture through a diverse array of mediums, drawing on personal experiences and ...
June 19 is a U.S. national holiday known as Juneteenth. It combines the words June and Nineteenth, the day in 1865 on which ...