As stories of the Westmeath diaspora go, one of the most unusual is that of Nicholas Murray, a fierce, controversial and well ...

Today, our Nation remembers the 256th anniversary of the Boston Massacre—a seminal chapter in the American story that lit the fuse for what would become ...

The first primaries of the year weren’t short on drama. Much of it centered around Tuesday night’s marquee races, the ...

Florida became the 27th state to join the United States of America on March 3, 1845. Here's a little bit of state history to enjoy with your orange juice — or coffee — this morning and we celebrate ...

Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address was truly prophetic—it revealed the spiritual meaning of the Civil War.

Such a result should not have surprised those with some appreciation of Supreme Court history. Franklin Roosevelt, after ...

Presidential oratory once sought to elevate its audience, through high seriousness and artful rhetoric, but also by being ...

The most prestigious board ever put together. That is how the president of the United States, a man convicted of fraud, described his new team focused on international relations.

This matters because right-wing candidates are expected to sweep the Senate in Brazil’s general election in October. They may gain enough seats to impeach Supreme Court judges. The right holds special ...

J. Mark Powell's new book, "Witness to War," tells the story of the Civil War objectively through the letters of ...

Abraham Lincoln, America's 16th President, steered the nation through the Civil War, dismantling slavery and preserving the Union. Rising from humble frontier beginnings, his political career ...

In “Taxes Have Consequences: An Income Tax History of the United States” (2022), Art Laffer and two other PhD economists (Jeanne Carnes Sinquefield and Brian Domatrovic) focused on the 110-years since ...