George Washington purchased land bounties near Cincinnati that were given to soldiers for their service in the American Revolution.

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In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth has drawn attention for her questioning of Dr Anjani Sinha, telling him that he should ...

The new biography by Molly Beer explores Schuyler's life and relies heavily on letters written by, to and about her.

A landmark biography shows the storied conservative leader walking intellectual, journalistic, and financial tightropes.

In “Zbig,” Edward Luce tells the story of Zbigniew Brzezinski, a leading American strategist who had a notably eventful run ...

The first volume in a trilogy that promises to be the definitive biography of The Beatles. Meticulously researched, it ...

When Benjamin Patterson stood at the grave of a 23-year-old World War II combat engineer from North Lawrence, he didn’t just ...

Steve Osunsami is an award-winning senior national correspondent for ABC News based in Atlanta, Georgia. He reports for ...

William F. Buckley Jr.’s influence has been overstated, writes Bruce Fein in a review of a new biography of the late conservative thinker.