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

For all his modesty and wartime preoccupation, the 16th president was one of the most photographed men of his time, with a ...

Abraham Lincoln loved to eat—and he also wasn’t afraid to throw on an apron and cook. Here are a few of the foods he enjoyed ...

The self-taught artist Abraham Lincoln Walker worked in his basement on phantasmagorical paintings, discovered by the art world more than 30 years after his death.

Explore the rich history of Blair House, a 70,000 sq ft guest lodge that has hosted dignitaries like Abraham Lincoln and now ...

Over 100 years after his death, Anderson Ruffin Abbott's visit to the White House and his relationship with U.S. President ...

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

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

The Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County and the Quincy Underground Railroad Museum: Dr. Richard Eells House were among 11 entities awarded grants from the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is staying at the Blair House, the historic guest residence of U.S. Presidents, that has long ...

Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Washington and is staying at Blair House, the US president’s guest house. Located ...