A writing desk, a faded document, a Medal of Honor, a stained piece of fabric – together they and dozens of other historic ...
Talmage Boston: Abraham Lincoln revived and enforced the declaration's "all men are created equal" creed, rejecting racist ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Presidents Day can be a time to reflect on leaders who shaped the American story, like Abraham Lincoln. His ties to Illinois and ...
On April 15, 1865, the Civil War had just ended, the 16th U.S. president had been killed. How would Americans respond?
Abraham Lincoln was shot dead on this day, April 15, 1865, making this the 156th anniversary of his death. On this day, John ...
For over a century, some have claimed that Abraham Lincoln was not the biological son of Thomas Lincoln, but rather the secret child of a North Carolina man named Abraham Enloe.
A chair used at Ford’s Theatre the night Abraham Lincoln was assassinated will go on display in Springfield as part of a new ...
Few images in American history are as instantly recognizable as Abraham Lincoln’s bearded face. It appears on the penny and ...