Over the last century, other notable Black Swan Events included the sudden start of World War I after a shocking assassination in the streets of Sarajevo on June 28, 1914, then Japan’s attack on Pearl ...

There is something deeply unsettling about Abraham Lincoln’s famous phrase “four score,” meaning 80 years. It’s roughly the length of a human life, but is also the interval at which the United States ...

There is something deeply unsettling about Abraham Lincoln’s famous phrase “four score,” meaning 80 years. It’s roughly the length of a human life, but is also the interval at which the United States ...

America and Americans are more divided today than I have ever seen. Perhaps more than at any time since the Civil War. In 1858, U.S. Senate candidate, later President Abraham Lincoln, told us, “A ...

Samuel J. Seymour was just five years old when he sat in the balcony at Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865 and heard the ...