The president was “a big help,” Mr. Johnson said after the vote. That may have been an understatement. The moment reflected how Mr. Johnson, who has already made himself subservient to Mr ...

Newly released documents related to President John F. Kennedy’s assassination in 1963 are giving curious readers more details ...

Jefferson Davis, Confederate President and fellow West Point ... injured in the Battle of the Seven Pines. Robert E. Lee is chosen to replace Johnson and take control of the South's biggest ...