Abraham Lincoln was an American hero — but a flawed one. As we celebrate his essential contributions to our country, let's ...

The Pilgrims and the Wampanoags did indeed share a harvest celebration together at Plymouth in fall 1621, but that moment got ...

We “Won’t Get Fooled Again.” The iconic English rock band “The Who” released that song in 1971. Fifty-three years later, the ...

There are many details about the origins of Thanksgiving that experts constantly debate. So, I do have some basic interesting information about some true facts to share with you.

Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln are mammoth, yet simple to describe: he confronted the secession of the South and the dissolution of the Union with all the political ...

Considered one of the nation's greatest presidents, Abraham Lincoln remains a tragic historical figure, gunned down by an assassin just days after winning the nation's bloodiest war. A Republican ...

Lincoln had struggled to heal the wounds of war, yet he became one of its last victims, and the war left the country no less divided. Abraham Lincoln grew up on the American frontier. Born in a ...

This, no doubt, is true of any really great statesman, but it was remarkably so of Abraham Lincoln. As a tree may ... beyond these facts, we know little of his earliest years.

Though many American presidents have played a role in the tradition of Thanksgiving in the United States, Abraham Lincoln was the first to make it an official holiday in November. This ...