“Half the truth is often a great lie” Ben Franklin, Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1758.

In his May 21 letter (“Reparations? Let the Democratic National Committee pony up!”), writer Norman Schell makes the mistake ...

Among the Black figures who changed history in America, Frederick Douglass emerged as a beacon of defiance and intellect. It’s […] ...

In 1862, Abraham Lincoln held a forum ... Because of its Civil War setting, “3 Summers of Lincoln” centers on a topic “Hamilton” left out: slavery. And numerous scenes peek into closed ...

“The organisers of that meeting sent a letter to Abraham Lincoln declaring support for the blockade, saying they were going through great hardship but that the fight against slavery was more important ...

Trump claimed Abraham Lincoln could have been "better" had he avoided the Civil War by allowing the South to keep slavery as an institution. Former President Donald Trump sat down with Fox News on ...

Donald Trump appeared on Fox News this morning, where, during a characteristically bizarre interview, he suggested Abraham Lincoln could ... and let the South keep some slaves?

In 1863, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln wrote a scathing letter to his top Union general ... he has to somehow figure out, “How do I keep going?” He doesn’t turn inward and into victimhood.

In Ottawa, the site of his first debate with Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln made the ... whose 1837 lynching at the hands of a pro-slavery mob Lincoln had condemned before the Springfield ...

Daniel Worthington of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois, agreed that the Gangewere’s anti-slavery stance makes the appointment — and the letter — more ...

A previously unpublished letter written by President Abraham Lincoln ... key political issues were slavery and states’ rights. Grace, however, focused on improving Lincoln’s looks.