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

Phillip Stone, a Harrisonburg lawyer who has served as president of Bridgewater College and Sweet Briar College, holds an ...

Letter writers discuss Donald Trump’s second inauguration, addressing climate change with young people, and ‘bullies’ being in charge of U.S. government.

Editor: In time for Lincoln’s birthday, I have a thought for everyone. Lincoln appealed to “the better angels of our nature.” Trump, it’s been said, gives people permission to be their ...

In another letter to Speed, Lincoln describes his ... In a 1926 book called Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years, author Carl Sandburg described Lincoln and Speed's relationship as having "a streak ...

President Lincoln, regarded by historians as one of the best presidents in history, was born on this day in 1809. He is frequently invoked by Trump.