Elliott Drago, Editorial Officer

Author Archive

  • May 29, 2023
    We are excited to announce that JMC fellow Jonathan White has been named a co-recipient of the prestigious 2023 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize for his recent book, A House Built by...
  • May 11, 2023
    This man, Isaac C. Hart, enlisted in New Bedford, Massachusetts as a private in 1861 and served in the infantry until 1864, when he was promoted to captain of the 2nd United States...
  • May 8, 2023
    On May 7th, 1945, the German forces unconditionally surrendered to the Allied forces, ending the reign of the Third Reich (Nazi Germany) involvement in WWII, which they started six...
  • March 30, 2023
    Whether affected by hanging-chads, butterfly ballots, or razor-thin vote counts, every vote matters because it allows one to exercise citizenship. But what did “every vote...
  • March 1, 2023
    After all, he launched his political career in Illinois, represented Illinois’ 7th district in the United States House of Representatives, won Illinois in the 1860 presidential...