There are 55 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 6, 1860, former Illinois congressman Abraham Lincoln of the Republican Party was elected President of the United States as he defeated ...

The animal mascots that represent the Democrats and Republicans were created over a century ago with color-coding scheme a ...

Just how witless is his notion that the Civil War was justly avoidable? In 1860 Lincoln and the Republican Party had pledged to prohibit slavery in all states newly admitted to the Union.

November 6, Abraham Lincoln wins presidency By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, Nov. 6, the 311th day of 2024. There ...

The republican party or the Grand Old Party – the GOP – as it is popularly called, was founded in March 1854, in Ripon, ...

The appeal is an appalling document, which exposes both the political bankruptcy of American liberalism and the deplorable ...

A quite similar scenario occurred when a Republican Abraham Lincoln was elected in 1860, when a handful of Democratic ...

He began studying law and was admitted to the state bar in 1860. When Arkansas seceded from the Union ... corruption and ...

There is only one precedent in US history of a president coming to power twice with an interval in between, as Donald Trump has just done, becoming the 47th president after serving as the 45th. That ...

In 2012, U.S. President Barack Obama defeated Republican challenger Mitt Romney to win a second term. Federal finance reports ...