From accusations of conspiracy to cries against moral indifference, Lincoln's famous speech offers parallels and lessons for our time.

Wonderful sentiments. If only this type of spirit had pervaded his presidency, he would likely be much more popular than he is right now.

If Christians who bring their faith into the public sphere are "Christian nationalists," then so were these great presidents.

Thomas Jefferson's anti-slavery legacy includes much that his political descendants — including Vivek Ramaswamy — should celebrate.

An obscure 1860 essay revealed aspects of the ruling-class mind that help explain mutual contempt and the ferocity of civil war.

Postwar propaganda about Christmas in the antebellum South did not ring true with Douglass, who understood the holiday's meaning.

Many people on social media applauded the possible running mate choice, with one calling the pairing "my dream team."

Ironically, this time around they're trying to do it with a post-Civil War amendment that no Democrats voted for in Congress.

Speculation regarding Biden's tardiness for an important speech revealed how shamefully little we have come to expect from the president.

Biden's barbecue amid terror and war revealed a weakness of character that combines the worst aspects of history's most catastrophic failures.