He had experience in Congress as both a representative and senator, and had been secretary of war under President Franklin ...

The parallels between our situation and that of seventeenth-century England abound—and so do the contrasts and ironies.

O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...

This Congressional Gold Medal was awarded on December 17, 1863 to General Grant after his victory at Vicksburg. The battle of Vicksburg was a turning point for the Union Army. The siege lasted six ...