Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...

As the first president of the United States, George Washington likely would be dismayed to see the bickering that divides ...

A 90-minute walking tour details the city’s role in promoting slavery throughout the South and the driving force of faith to survive and triumph over it.

In the early 1960s, when I was a little boy, the Ku Klux Klan attacked my family by burning a cross in front of our house, ...

In his first phone call with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly stated that the U.S. "does not support" Taiwan independence. Chinese state media reported ...

In his first phone call with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly stated that the U.S. "does not support" Taiwan independence. Chinese state media reported ...

The Center for Public Integrity’s landmark project, 40 Acres and a Lie has taken second place in the annual Philip Meyer ...

Can we learn from the past? We must. Immediately after the Civil War, radical Republicans collaborated with President Abraham Lincoln to assist the newly freed slaves with a program called ...

My head has been swimming with strange Abraham Lincoln facts since I did a school report on him in 2nd grade. I still ...

The facility in Edwardsville contains books, photographs, maps, family stories, diaries, letters, memoirs, and more to help ...

The Jeffersonville Township Library is at 211 E. Court Ave., Jeffersonville, and the Clarksville Library is at 1312 Eastern ...

THEY HOPE BY DOING THIS, DESCENDANTS OF THOSE ENSLAVED PEOPLE ... Missouri was exempt from President Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Emancipation Proclamation decreeing the freedom of slaves in all ...