His was, no doubt, the most accomplished presidency in the 64 years between George Washington’s and Abraham Lincoln’s. And where Washington and Lincoln had arrived at moments freighted with destiny ...

President-elect Trump recently remarked Canada should be the “51st state” of the United States. Along with comments about ...

President Donald Trump has been emphatic about his desire to acquire Greenland — the latest development in an eventful saga ...

with only James K. Polk and Andrew Johnson abstaining before then. 2. Man of convictions He is the first ever convicted felon ...

President Trump isn’t the first U.S. politician to be interested in Greenland — not by a long shot.

For his part, Donald Trump isn’t bothering to set out any latitude lines when he discusses his ambitions on Canada — he wants ...

Zuffa LLC “54°40′ or Fight” was the slogan of supporters of James K. Polk in the 1844 presidential ... wouldn’t be worth the effort. The United States doesn’t need another huge ...

More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, some Americans are still digging for riches all over California.

Polk when he ordered General Zachary Taylor to seize disputed territory along the Mexican border with Texas. In the words of ...

What the President’s confrontations with Panama, Greenland, Canada, and Colombia suggest about his expansionist vision.

"54-40 or Fight" was the slogan of supporters James K. Polk in the 1844 presidential campaign, referring to their desire to take a substantial slice of what would eventually become ...

This new “Golden Age” Trump promises arises from an imperialistic mindset that views people in America’s way as subjects to ...