I. Abraham Lincoln is best remembered, of course, for winning the Civil War. That epic event, however, has obscured another ...

Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...

Jeff Kluever, former Allen County Historical Society director and avid Civil War historian, will be in Iola April 26 to talk ...

Tomorrow will be the 250th anniversary of the “ shot heard ‘round the world ” that began the American Revolution. Next year, ...

There were high hopes when oil-rich South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011 after a long conflict. But the country slid into a civil war in December 2013 largely based on ethnic ...

The two greatest presidents died in April, 80 years apart, one 80 years ago. Abraham Lincoln, 56, was slain while enjoying a comedy at Ford’s Theatre. After 12 years of a crisis presidency, Franklin ...

Those involved in unleashed political fighting today should learn from this end-of-war, Easter season moment from York history.

Trump Dinner.” My question is: What does Donald Trump have in common with Abraham Lincoln and Ronald Reagan? After 750,000 ...

Ashley became the driving force for the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, legally ending slavery forever. [Jerry Klinger] ...