Since then, Snopes has investigated the histories of a range of monuments across the country, including our previous coverage ...
On March 4, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln stood on the east portico of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, to offer his ...
By Vince Bzdek What is most striking about Ken Burns’ extraordinary new PBS documentary on the American Revolution is how ...
Ken Burns new PBS documentary reminds us how bloody an messy the revolution was. When the myths are stripped away, though, it ...
The most dominant champion of the late 1880's not only ran like a machine with his effortless long strides, but he was raced ...
A student of historiography and the study of history, as well as history itself, Eric Foner would like yet another American Revolution, one which would fulfill the promise of Reconstruction when ...
President Trump accused a group of Democratic lawmakers of sedition in an outburst on social media Thursday morning and said ...
Sir William Johnson and his nephew Guy played key roles as British colonial administrators, especially around relationships with Native Americans ...
Last week we took a long walk down memory lane. It was to a time when Sri Lanka then used to be a nation of diplomatists (a few of note of global calibre), demagogues able to move a nation’s mighty ...
DEATH THREATS: President Donald Trump, in a series of social media posts this morning, accused several Democratic lawmakers ...
Throughout our nation’s history, there have been many incredible moments, ones which we still discuss with reverence today.
A Critique of Hobbesian Premises through the Lenses of Game Theory and Evolutionary Biology The “state of war” proposed by ...