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

Observer welcomes Louis Masur who writes and lectures about a range of topics including Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War, the Founding Fathers, visual culture, and the history of Rock and Roll.

A black man has ascended to the White House 200 years after the birth of the president who ended slavery. History remembers Abraham Lincoln as the Great Emancipator, but what were his actual views ...

Few historical figures loom larger over American history than Abraham Lincoln. America's 16th president had to usher the ...

Abraham Lincoln was born in a one-room log cabin in Hardin County ... Challenges Lincoln faced a divided Union. Separated into the Pro-slavery South and the Abolitionist North. He led a deeply divided ...

Alan Percy of Manchester Radical Traditions said: “Most people don’t know why there’s a statue of Abraham Lincoln in the centre of Manchester. It’s about Manchester’s industrial past and the battle to ...

Celebrate Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday on February 12 by honoring his legacy of leadership, honesty, and perseverance. Explore ...

While Kentucky does ban slavery, it carves out an exception for one group of people - people convicted of a crime. The ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his ... was soon to be over. American slavery was ending. And parts of the South were devastated. Lincoln wanted to address what had happened ...