Distinguished historians have written twenty essays on alleged misconduct in Presidential administrations since George Washington.
Our research reveals that 19 artworks in the U.S. Capitol honor men who were Confederate officers or officials. What many of them said, and did, is truly despicable.
Histories written about the nation's greatest crisis focus on Lincoln and the military campaigns. But an intriguing group of characters in Congress also played a major role, advising and prodding the President.
Members of the first Federal Congress had to create a new government almost from scratch.