Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.
BLOOMINGTON ( 25News Now) - Illinois’ favorite son President Abraham Lincoln’s 215th birthday is Wednesday, Feb. 12, but the celebrations got underway in Bloomington on Saturday. The David Davis ...
In the new documentary Lover of Men: The Untold Story of Abraham ... he offered Lincoln his own bed during this time: “Now I want you to come down here and board here and make my house your ...
Lincoln’s election was itself evidence of the sectional discord that had ripped the United States apart during the 1850s, as slavery became a critical political and a moral issue. As Lincoln had ...
The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History's 200th anniversary event will also feature shoes from the 1700s and a butter sculpture.
Historians consistently rank Abraham Lincoln as the greatest U.S. president. Without his leadership and political brilliance, ...