The white-leather gloves are stained with blood from the night the slain president wore them to the theater.

After 750,000 had died in the Civil War, which cost over $150 billion in today’s dollars, President Lincoln had every reason ...

In our previous history article we explained how it happened that three Nevada County pioneers were among the final people to ...

Abraham Lincoln, 56, was slain while enjoying a comedy at Ford's ... and the white residents of Richmond locked their doors ...

On April 15, 1865, the Civil War had just ended, the 16th U.S. president had been killed. How would Americans respond?

“Lincoln’s Legacy: Historic Americana from the Life of Abraham Lincoln” features items from the Lincoln ... which was handed ...

When Abraham Lincoln took the oath of office for his second term as president, the United States was divided as never before ...

It’s a comfort to remember that the virtues he embodied are fundamentally American.

Lincoln's remains rested in a pagoda-style catafalque ... the "Civic Guard," and police led the procession to Union Depot via Superior St. and Vineyard. They were followed by the hearse, the Military ...