A new book for young readers may wind up in more than a few Christmas stockings this year. It was inspired by a story that Raymond Arroyo, a Fox News contributor and bestselling author, stumbled upon ...

Brian Ellison, of Reedy, poses with the chest of drawers he is trying to connect to Tad Lincoln, a son of President Abraham Lincoln. He acquired the piece about nine years ago at an auction where he ...

Abraham Lincoln’s ties to Thanksgiving go beyond the 1863 proclamation that declared the last Thursday in November to be “set apart…as a day of Thanksgiving.” In fact, it was the 16th president of the ...

ONE bright windy day in March 1861, my two brothers and I were sent to play with the Lincoln boys. At my mother’s first meeting with Mrs. Lincoln it came out that my two brothers were about the ages ...

Each year a pair of turkeys are brought to the White House for the president to pardon—to be spared from a deeply tanned appearance on the Executive dining room table. What most don’t know is that ...

In 1609, English mathematician Thomas Harriot was the first person to draw a map of the moon. He did it by studying the image through a telescope. In 1656, Dutch painter Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn ...

A casting call will be held this weekend in Richmond for the role of Abraham Lincoln's son in an upcoming film by Steven Spielberg. Spielberg selected Virginia to film a biography of Lincoln starring ...

President John F. Kennedy with his son, John Jr., in the Oval Office. Tad Lincoln hitched two goats to a chair and drove it in the White House. Chelsea Clinton gets a hug from her father, Bill Clinton ...