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

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

That All Men Are Created Equal” features bills of sale, reward posters and more to explain slavery’s role in the Civil War, ...

Feb. 12 is Lincoln's Birthday, a legal state holiday in Connecticut. The post office will remain open, but entities like the ...

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

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 ...

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.

It was in Tolono, a place Lincoln had visited a dozen or more times and where he had many friends, that the president-elect ...

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.

The Connecticut company’s long-lived logo is now getting a new look tailored for the future and the dramatic shift to digital ...