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By 1830, public discourse had grown just as toxic as today. During that year’s midterm elections, several blistering speeches ...
This year marks the Bicentennial, 2024-2025, of Lafayette and his farewell tour, “Guest of the Nation”, which took place August 15, 1824-September 7, 1825. To commemorate the occasion, the LaGrange ...
The 1831 duel between Thomas Biddle and U.S. Rep. Spencer Pettis, D-Mo., began with slights against the former's brother and ...
Ogdensburg Free Academy coach Brooks Brenno knew that his baseball team would need a staunch pitching effort for Monday's Northern Athletic Conference Central Division matchup against Canton. His ...
He also won 13 duels, the most of any player and the joint-most won by a United player in a single game this season. It was monstrous. Eyebrows were certainly raised when the Chelsea team sheet came ...
The “affair of honor” was the talk of St. Louis. With dueling outlawed in Missouri and neighboring Illinois, they agreed to ...
(The Hill) — A new sapling is putting down roots at the White House, following the removal of a historic tree named for former President Andrew Jackson. President Trump helped mark the ...