Frederick Douglass 1852 speech both extolls principles in the Declaration of Independence (and Constitution) and condemns ...

House Republicans have lifted President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final passage, ...

As Adams tells it, he deferred to Jefferson, listing his reasons: "Reason first: You are a Virginian and a Virginian ought to appear at the head of this business. Reason second: I am obnoxious, ...

While swear words are often overused to underline that a movie is mature, in the hands of good writers, they can lead to ...

The massive military parade commemorating the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army, which coincides with President Donald Trump 's 79th birthday is being staged Saturday in Washington, D.C. The event is ...

Consider two quotes ... of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, ended with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s renowned “I Have a Dream” speech. It was where, in 1995, the “Million Man March” was ...

Then on Tuesday, Trump gave a virulently partisan speech at Fort Bragg, during which he egged on the troops to boo the Democrats serving as mayor of Los Angeles and governor of California. This speech ...

Between 1861 and 1865, the Union, or northern states, and the Confederacy, or southern states, fought each other in the American Civil War. A major dispute over slavery was the primary cause of ...

What really led to the American Civil War? This episode investigates the deeper causes behind Southern secession—slavery, economic conflict, states’ rights, and political breakdown. Discover ...

It was always going to end in tears, but few observers predicted that an all-out MAGA civil war would erupt before we even reach the New Year. Overnight, Trump cheerleaders have used Elon Musk’s ...

As the deadliest war in United States history, the Civil War is a period many would like to forget. However, it’s impossible to erase the importance of a multi-year conflict that almost ...