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

The film, discovered last summer in a basement archive, sheds light on early 20th century depictions of the Civil War and the ...

In today's look at local history, we meet a McLean County woman who once sat on Abraham Lincoln's knee and explore whether ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

National Park Service employees dust the statue of President Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial in May 2022. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) I decided, the other evening, to walk to the ...

In the new documentary Lover of Men: The Untold Story of Abraham Lincoln, a group of scholars argue that the 16th President of the United States had sexual relationships with multiple men during ...

The city of Boonville is known for the iconic phrase, “Where Lincoln learned the law.” Residents could seen see an additional ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and paragraphs from a printed draft and pasted them onto the copy he planned ...

Abraham Lincoln's wife was long attacked for everything from her spending to her lack of emotional restraint. But with two new plays about her, she is finally getting better press. During last ...

The 16-millimeter film is believed to be the only known surviving copy of "The Heart of Lincoln," a silent movie about the life of President Abraham Lincoln and American life during the Civil War.

Recently, the phrase “Lincoln Logs” surprised many after it randomly started trending on X (formerly Twitter).

Lincoln’s smallest SUV is the Corsair, which does a decent job of delivering the brand’s soft-around-the-edges luxury experience via upscale interior materials, easygoing road manners, and a ...