Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Southern Illinois University Edwardsville history professor Erik Alexander talked about what America was like in 1869 and provided an overview of the ...

President Donald Trump has alluded to arcane legal arguments in repeatedly suggesting he could seek a third term. Besides ...

Abraham Lincoln wanted peace, for the war to end. He expressed his desire to "bind up the nation's wounds" in his second ...

While some steak orders of the presidents are well-documented, others are lesser-known. Get ready for a trip through history, served with a side of beef.

March 4 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1681, to satisfy a debt, England's King Charles II granted ... of the United States. In 1869, Ulysses Grant took the oath of office as the 18th ...

The first of these, a collection of 18th-century writings on slavery by Black men, was printed in the journal’s inaugural issue ... with President Ulysses S. Grant and had it changed.

After his inauguration President Lincoln would call ... COL Emory Upton would suggest to LTG Ulysses S. Grant to utilize a closed formation tactic, essentially stacked columns of massed infantry ...

Theosophical Society’s Temple of Peace. Photo credit to UCSD Library Digital Collections. A gentle breeze rustles the leaves ...