As the nation takes note of the Feb. 12 birthday of President Abraham Lincoln, it is an appropriate moment to reflect on one ...

Presidential factoid: Only four U.S. presidents had a shorter lifespan than Arthur. He died at age 57. His predecessor in the ...

As a community, Princetonians — especially politically engaged Princetonians — must commit to defending our positions and ...

In 1989, the Democratic Party was tired of losing so its shifted toward the middle. It worked and helped get Bill Clinton ...

He may be known as the Great Emancipator, but Abraham Lincoln was first and foremost a party leader.

Moderates who had previously counseled compliance with the Fugitive Slave Act now joined the resistance. Amos Lawrence, a ...

Seeley’s Bay’s aptly named Frost Fest went ahead despite extremely cold conditions over the weekend. The annual festival, ...

Case in point: the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, a deeply unpopular law that effectively radicalized large swaths of the American electorate. It led to widespread civil disobedience, the destruction of ...

Indian lawmakers from the ruling coalition praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for striking a deal with the U.S. to reduce ...

Grain elevators were a significant element of Kingston’s history, and the Port of Johnstown elevator continues to serve as a ...

Stop Looking Away “The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.” By Fanta Kamara, MBA, ...

In the years leading up to the Civil War, Lockport had become a fulcrum point for abolitionists, according to researcher Lindsey Minas.