Three men spent time in jail under suspicion of being involved in the murder of Presdient Lincoln 160 years ago. Two were ...

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There was a time when the name “Walter Gorthy” was well known in the Cadillac area because of the incredible role he played ...

Every single generation is convinced, it seems, that their revolution will work, and their moment is uniquely in need of revolution. This was the belief that drove the Southern states to secede from ...

Though Abraham Lincoln had humble beginnings, Mary Todd was from a well-to-do family in Kentucky. She's well-known for her ...

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

Once upon a time, the Prince of Wales came to you might say a magical place called The Mansion House hotel in Mount Carbon, ...

Stream Season 6 now with KPBS Passport! David Rubenstein’s skillful questioning of acclaimed writers like Robert A. Caro, Ron ...

Leavenworth, Kansas, is nearly synonymous with prisons. But when CoreCivic announced plans to detain immigrants there, ...

US President Donald Trump left the White House on Tuesday for the NATO summit at The Hague, visibly furious with both Israel ...

Spring is here and dimpled white balls are flying toward flapping pin flags at Manchester Country Club, The Golf Club at ...