Abraham Lincoln and the Election of 1860,” from which this article is adapted. When the abolitionist John Brown raided the ...

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After Lincoln was elected president in 1860, seven Southern states seceded from the Union.

Erik Larson’s new book The Demon of Unrest, published this year by Penguin Random House, takes place against a backdrop that readers will find familiar. The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson An American ...

Preface -- Republican storm rising? -- Democrats' trials and tribulations -- Democrats' nominations : Act I -- The third way -- Republicans choose an "available" man -- Democrats' nominations : Act II ...

Before Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in 2020, only one presidential election had resulted in massive violence against the federal government. That of course was the election of 1860, which was as ...

"VICTORY! VICTORY!! VICTORY!!!" proclaimed The Ohio Repository in November of 1860, heralding the election of Abraham Lincoln. "Lincoln, Hamlin and Victory! the paper reported beneath a drawing of a ...

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You’ve heard it before: we are living in divided times. Disagreement is part of being a citizen of a democracy, but in today's indisputably hot political climate, young people have stepped up into ...