How fortunate the Republican Party once was to have within its ranks a critic so unwilling to pretend that wrong was right ...

The Official 2025 White House Christmas Ornament is built around a milestone that shaped American diplomacy: the 150th ...

Early in the Civil War, Union forces were struggling in the East but winning in the West, where a relentless Ulysses S. Grant scored victory after victory to ascend through the ranks. In commandIn ...

Cassius Marcellus Clay’s outspoken abolitionism put his life at constant risk. He traveled with pistols and a Bowie knife.

At Missionary Ridge, one of his commanding officers remarked that the young man “seems to be afraid of nothing.” After Missionary Ridge, Arthur distinguished himself repeatedly in 13 battles in Gen.

The American military is not supposed to intervene in domestic politics. This is the long-standing norm governing U.S. civil-military relations. The Constitution asserts civilian control over the ...

The 12th annual Ulysses S. Grant Symposium will be held Friday, Nov. 7, at Kellerman-Lorimier Hall in Cape Girardeau, featuring three Grant experts and a tribute to the late Frank Nickell. According ...

Two men who served as the nation's chief executive visited Lake Tahoe and Nevada in the late 1800s: President Ulysses S. Grant, who was not a sitting president at the time of his visit, and President ...

Peter Grady poses as President Ulysses S. Grant. Pete Grady of Marshalltown will take on the personae of Ulysses S. Grant as he presents his original one-act show, “Unconditional Surrender: A visit ...

WILTON, NY (WNYT) – A local landmark is being recognized. Grant Cottage in Wilton has been voted the second-best presidential attraction by Newsweek’s Reader’s Choice. Six-star general and 18th ...

Guy Rocha is the former Nevada state archivist. Information in this article was originally published in the Reno Gazette Journal in August 2002 and October 2005. A longstanding belief is that Walley's ...