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

As President Donald Trump attempts to reshape American government in his own image, the question of whether our democracy can ...

The film recounts the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his assassination at Ford's Theater on April 14, 1865, shortly after the Civil War ended. It details his humble beginnings in ...

The magnanimous man accurately believes he is great and seeks to win triumphs that ... overcome the seductions of the ...

The magnanimous man accurately believes he is great and seeks to win triumphs that will bring glory and greatness to his ...

Mounted cavalry troops lined the streets from the president-elect’s hotel to the Capitol, and sharpshooters stood on rooftops ...

Wayne L. Scott has been portraying President Abraham Lincoln for 26 years, sharing Lincoln's legacy with people across the ...

La Jolla Playhouse’s world premiere musical digs deep into the experiences of Frederick Douglass and the freed Black slaves ...

The speeches this year were conspicuously meek ... daughter a life without the fear that governs daily life in his homeland.

Trump gives the speech ... great again. But do that without the racial overtones. Do that without the negative energy, and we ...

But Gettysburg has also been a symbol of America’s commitments to freedom and democracy, thanks to the immortal speech that Abraham ... are engaged in a great civil war,” Lincoln told the ...