The first Republican President: Abraham Lincoln
In 1865, Abraham Lincoln had just brought the Civil War to a successful close. He had achieved the lofty goals…
Historical
Republicans in History: Matthew Henson
Matthew Henson was born on a farm in Maryland, the son of free people of color. After being orphaned young, Henson was sent to live with his uncle in Washington, D.C. This uncle provided Henson a couple of years of…
Republicans in History: Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman was a gun-toting former slave who worked as a spy and scout for the Union Army during the…