Today marks the 163rd anniversary of Antietam. Those who say they’re ready for civil war should stop and think about what ...

In “Born Equal,” Akhil Reed Amar paints a sprawling portrait of 19th-century America in thrall to its founding moment.

The genius of the American republic lies in part in the close relationship between its two founding documents.

In August, history professor Michael Birkner gave a short speech in Evergreen Cemetery in Gettysburg, near where President ...

With his social media meme, Donald Trump crowed about declaring war on the largest city in the state of Illinois, otherwise ...

A delicate maneuver has ensured Libertyville’s tie to an influential grass-roots movement that helped elect Abraham Lincoln ...

"Midnight on the Potomac" is told with heart but backed up with fact, making it approachable for any reader with a passing ...

The Georgia congresswoman revived a proposal she’s previously made in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing. Experts in political science break down why it’s so dangerous.

On Constitution Day, I am thinking about the 10th Amendment,' writes a Norwalk professor of history and political science.

A string of recent events — from the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk to President Trump's deployment of ...

Despite the progress made during Reconstruction, it was all shattered with the introduction of Jim Crow Laws and sneaky ...

Even if it sounds unrealistic, Trump can do something important with the entire country frayed and on edge: push for calm and ...