Days after Buchanan took office, the United States Supreme Court handed down one of its most infamous rulings - the Dred ...

The origins of voting outside the polling place in the U.S. date back to 1813.

When the blaze in Moscow subsided on September 18, 1812, the French—who had traveled hundreds of miles into Russia—were left ...

16 months into his term President Zachary Taylor became the second Chief Executive to die in office and with him died what could have been the last chance of preventing the impending Civil War.

Throughout the early days of Arkansas' statehood leading up to the Civil War, a powerful group of Democrats known as the "The ...

Elections are the foundation of representative democracy. Your right to have a say at the ballot box was paid for with blood ...

Historian Allan Lichtman has announced his prediction on whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris will win the 2024 presidential ...

The presidential office was first envisioned to be more like a clerk's job, and in its earliest incarnation, it was almost ...

Issue 1 on Ohio's November ballot would make changes to how maps are drawn for congressional and Statehouse districts. How ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee-Sanders has proclaimed today as Star-Spangled-Banner Day for the state of Arkansas, and in keeping with ...

An introduction to the 1860 election is featured. Author and history professor Rachel Shelden talked about the issue of slavery at the time, the secession of several states, and the Civil War.

The oldest Armenian Church in Romania, which still stands today, was built in 1350 and is located in the city of Botoșani.