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. An ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! An introduction to the 1860 election is featured. Author and history professor Rachel Shelden talked about the issue of slavery at the time, the ...

Since 1796, the United States has had competitive presidential elections. While some have resulted in relatively little ...

Either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris will be the next commander-in-chief of the United States military forces. Article II, ...

America is a country full of contention – and, as Sunday’s apparent attempt on Donald Trump’s life shows, also full of guns ...

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I am an American by choice. I left the Netherlands for the United States to finish my graduate studies in 1984, met the love ...

Professor Allan Lichtman has correctly predicted every race since '84 except one - which he maintains, he also predicted ...

Everyone knows the two major players in American politics: the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. At all elections ...

There isn't one solution to galvanizing the electorate; it's more of a suite of reforms, says Editorials Editor Ginnie Graham ...

The League of Women voters in 1952 hosted the first televised presidential debate in American history for a nationwide ...

As we continue our look at politics in Trousdale County, we remind readers that we started out as a part of Sumner County.