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Ours isn’t the first time when political opponents are labeled demonic, says scholar and author Michael E. Heyes.
Soon we will celebrate with parades, music and fireworks. We will add this happy noise to an already noisy time in our ...
The US Constitution says any natural-born citizen over 35 who has lived in the country for at least 14 years can run for ...
The only title in our democracy superior to that of President [is] the title of citizen.”_ —Louis Brandeis, 1937 Notwithstanding the inevitable power of citizens as recognised in all democracies ...
The Stuart family tells a story that during the raid of Union troops on Saltville, Virginia, in December 1864, a soldier of ...
Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...
The larger-than-life legacy of Abraham Lincoln lies, in part, in the smallest special-collections division of the University ...
1986: Hard Rock Cafe opened in Chicago. Mayor Harold Washington and Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon were among its first guests. TV host Oprah Winfrey attended the opening with Stedman Graham, ...
You’re weighing the totality of consequences — the 750,000 deaths, the bitterness that metastasized into Jim Crow, the Confederacy's martyr mythos that still haunts us — against the possibility of a ...
Abraham Lincoln is well-known for his extraordinary political career. Elected twice by the American public, Lincoln's ...
From 'Moonlight' to 'Parasite,' documentaries to superhero epics — our picks for the greatest movies of the past 25 years ...
President Donald Trump on Friday revealed he would bomb Iran again if Tehran were enriching uranium and warned Ayatollah Ali ...