The election of Barack Obama is a great culmination of the work of millions of people throughout American history to bring to life the American ideals of freedom and justice.
Right now, there are a number of scenarios in which McCain and Obama could end up tying in the Electoral College. What happens then? History shows that the results aren’t always pretty.
The issue of experience has dominated the 2008 Presidential campaign. But what kind of experience has historically paved the way for a successful presidency?
Many opponents of gay marriage insist that marriage between a man and a woman is the universal norm in human cultures. History shows that this is not necessarily the case.
Some historians have argued that George W. Bush will go down as the worst president in American history. But he has a long way to go to match the disaster that was Andrew Jackson’s Presidency.