Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.

Abraham Lincoln's wife was long attacked for everything from her spending to her lack of emotional restraint. But with two ...

War broke out in April 1861 with the attempt by the Federal government to resupply ... Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln are mammoth, yet simple to describe: he ...

On November 6, 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected President ... In his inaugural address, delivered on March 4, 1861, Lincoln proclaimed that it was his duty to maintain the Union.

In honor of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, which is Feb. 12, I offer the best local story I know about the man who many believe ...

Images from the inauguration show President Trump did not put his hand on a Bible as he was sworn in by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts. It is not required in the Constitution.

Complementing this deeply personal text is the iconic Lincoln Bible, a velvet-bound artifact first used in 1861 to inaugurate Abraham Lincoln as the 16th President of the United States.

National Park Service employees dust the statue of President Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial ... other men’s faces,” was inevitable in 1861 and had exacted a tremendous toll by 1865.