Presidents Day is Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. The name Presidents Day became the unofficial name with the changing the date of the holiday, according to the National Archives. With the holiday moved to the ...

Abraham Lincoln’s firm resolve during his last days demonstrated his enduring commitment to the common good', A CT historian writes.

While some Republicans want to put Donald Trump onto Mt. Rushmore, historians often change their views of presidents over ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Theodore Roosevelt modeled himself after Ulysses S. Grant. Franklin Roosevelt was a great admirer of his fifth cousin, Theodore Roosevelt. Lyndon Johnson and Joe Biden aimed to be latter-day Franklin ...

Benjamin Quarles, a celebrated historian at Morgan State University, faced an uphill battle to chronicle the Black experience ...

Most of the 45 men who have served as president were e indifferent to the needs of Black folks or actively opposed to ...

History is a bad place, often. To get an idea just how bad, let’s return to Reagan’s biography. Those of more tender ...

The history of the executive order shows how far the U.S. has strayed from its own Constitution, which dictates that the ...

It’s a slip, not a fall,” Abraham Lincoln said after his loss in his legendary 1858 Illinois Senate contest against Stephen Douglas. Liz Cheney apparently has the same attitude after her ...

Abraham Lincoln gets most of the love in this area ... we can look to a few of Lincoln’s successors, starting with Ulysses S. Grant. Grant signed legislation that prohibited racial ...

Sharpton challenged students to rethink the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion policies in righting historical ...