Alexander Stephens was a sickly man throughout his life. Even though he was one of the leading lawyers and politicians of Georgia he was oft...

Attending the Ford Theater performance on the night of Lincoln's assassination was former Wisconsin Governor Leonard Farwell. Farwell wa...

One of the truly enjoyable aspects of research is discovering what is truth and what is myth. One of the great myths of the Lincoln ass...

There is much speculation (see Time Magazine) that the election of Barack Obama will usher in the second 'New Deal', following in th...