Surprising facts about the Electoral College's origins and evolution—and just who is an elector—to ponder alongside giving a watch to One Person, One Vote? on PBS.
An 1854 act of Congress undid the deal that had postponed a national reckoning over slavery. Political struggle would soon ...
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Camp Nelson National Monument in Jessamine County, Kentucky, highlights the Union Army camp that became a Civil War ...
Thousands of pagers used members of the militant group Hezbollah exploded near simultaneously in Lebanon and Syria, killing ...
There is widespread concern that the November election will not end well and that American democracy has frayed to the ...
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A Lebanese official said pagers belonging to Hezbollah militants had exploded, causing a large number of injuries. The ...
Historians say that Sarah Emma Edmonds exaggerated many aspects of her wartime experiences. Still, she bravely served in the Union Army, becoming one of hundreds of women who fought in the conflict in ...
The Trump Campaign on September 16 released examples of they consider "inflammatory, violent rhetoric" that "egged on" Ryan ...