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In the dim light of early morning, on February 6, 1858, the halls of democracy were shaken by a physical confrontation that vividly mirrored the ideological clash tearing the nation apart. It was not merely a scuffle, but a brawl involving over thirty Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, erupting during a heated debate…

The Wyandotte Constitutional Convention was the first constitutional convention in Kansas in which all factions participated, and it was organized on party lines.

It's Fight Season on Capitol Hill. There's nothing truly unusual about that. Bernie Sanders as a referee is comical.

Take your citizenship seriously and cast informed votes as if democracy depended on it — which, of course, it does.

Divisive politics, a president elected by a minority of the popular vote and raging culture wars are old news to Lecompton. | Opinion

You are curious to discover the significance of the 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act and its enduring influence on American politics. In this article, we will go over the far-reaching consequences of the 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act as well as its enduring influence on American politics.The 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act, as it stands today, was a legislative game-changer that

To the editor: The Lecompton Historical Society has come into possession of unique historical documents relating to Bleeding Kansas and the United States Cong

Two Bishop Seabury Academy students had their National History Day projects showcased this month at the Smithsonian museums in Washington, D.C., as part of the

STARKVILLE­ — The expulsion of the “Tennessee Three” — actually two of the three — elected state representatives in the Tennessee House of Representatives over their vocal interruptions of the

Kevin McCarthy finally won the position of the speaker to the detriment of the entire nation for we will see business as usual on Capitol Hill, which is probably needed by our model to ensure the decline and fall of the United States by 2044. Congressman Mike Rogers lunged to attack Matt Gaetz on the