Our nation’s first president was also a farmer and he believed in being a good steward in a different era, Dave Bergmeier writes.
Before he became the president that carried America through the Civil War and emancipated the nation's slaves, Abraham ...
U.S. states seem to mark Presidents Day with as many different names and honors as there have been presidents.
Washington was a man for the ages. Born a Virginia aristocrat, he carefully cultivated his virtues — self-control, moderation ...
His loyalties were to his nation and its young and fragile Constitution. Eventually, he put meaning to those loyalties by voluntarily choosing not to run for a third term. That set a precedent ...
By Remy Tumin George Washington was not a huge fan of celebrating ... Colloquially known as Presidents’ Day in a nod to the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and other past presidents, the federal ...
The Ontario County Historical Society in Canandaigua has obtained a number of presidential artifacts over the years.
“I think it would be hard if George Washington came back from the dead, and he chose Abraham Lincoln as his vice president, I think it would have been very hard for them to beat me," Trump once said, ...
He helped the Union Army win the Civil War, he ended slavery, and he accomplished so many other significant things. Some of ...
Most often, it’s Abraham Lincoln, the Civil War president who sometimes outranks even Washington among historians for keeping the Union intact. Fourteen states have a separate holiday just for ...
Abraham Lincoln was born on this day in 1809 in Kentucky. He would go on to rank among the best presidents in U.S. history, and he still makes news headlines when referenced by today's politicians.