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Your turn: Democracy is only at risk if voters don't do their due diligence
Gannett via AOL· 11 hours agoOr when the “Justice” Department prosecutes one candidate for keeping secret documents but gives the other one a pass because he’s too old. There have been some elections ...
New Play from Simple8 To Examine the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln This Autumn
Broadway World· 7 days agoPresented in the lead up to the most contentious American presidential election since the time of...
‘Civil War’ is terrifying not for what it says about America, but about journalism
Philly.com· 3 days agoAround 2 p.m. on Friday, I opened my laptop and bought a ticket on Fandango for that night’s showing...
Doris Kearns Goodwin talks about the love of her life — and their unfinished love story with America...
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoWell, Kearns Goodwin is a G.O.A.T. in her own right, penning best-selling books about the lives of...
Opinion: Lincoln saw a future that threatened all that had come before
Hartford Courant· 4 days agoWhen 28-year-old Illinois state representative Abraham Lincoln felt the need to issue this stern...
Stiehm: Trump’s luck and mojo run low
Provo Daily Herald· 7 days agoAt last, former President Donald Trump is on trial, a criminal defendant for election interference, in silencing a sordid brush with Stormy Daniels. The...
Some facts about voting by mail
Observer-Reporter· 2 days ago-Voting by absentee ballot started in the 17th century in Massachusetts, if a man was vulnerable to an Indian attack. -It was used on a larger scale in 1864 during the Civil
Today in History
St. Joseph News-Press· 1 day agoIn 1865, John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln, was surrounded by federal troops near Port Royal, Virginia, and killed. In 1913,...
Historian says US is ‘in a moral crisis right now’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHistorian Doris Kearns Goodwin said Sunday that the United States is in a “moral crisis” amid political divisions in the country. “But the overall sense...
Doris Kearns Goodwin and husband Dick Goodwin lived, observed, created and chronicled the 1960s
Los Angeles Times· 18 hours ago“An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s” isn’t precisely the book that...