James Madison, Father of the Constitution The men who created the U.S. Constitution are often called the country’s “founders” or “framers.” October 22, 2015Leave a commentHistoryBy Kari De Leon
George Washington: President, Man, Myth Americans call George Washington “the father of our country.” October 7, 20151 CommentHistoryBy Kari De Leon
America Remembers Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination This week, Americans remember an important date in history: one hundred fifty years ago, President Abraham Lincoln was killed. April 13, 2015Leave a commentHistoryBy Kari De Leon
The Civil War Ends Abraham Lincoln did not live to see the final surrender of the armies of the Confederacy. December 31, 2014Leave a commentHistoryBy Kari De Leon
Actor Shoots Lincoln, Calls Him a Tyrant On April 9, 1865, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses Grant. December 24, 2014Leave a commentHistoryBy Kari De Leon