Abraham Lincoln is best known for his role as a wartime president, but his economic policies were a precursor to the New Deal ...

The Whig Party formed out of the National Republican ... 1864: Republican / National Union Party: Abraham Lincoln In the midst of the Civil War, the Republican Party asked that the country ...

He would enter such bouts that would last for weeks on end. Campaign Abraham Lincoln became president at the age of 52. Though Lincoln was involved with the Whig Party (which was formed to oppose ...

If you're looking to enjoy a slice of pie at a slice of history, look no further than this down-home restaurant in Indiana ...

Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Harold Holzer, director of the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College, to discuss his latest book, Brought Forth on This Continent: Abraham ...

The marriage of Abraham and Mary Lincoln was long and turbulent, and knew many trials, including the loss of two children. Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided weaves together the lives of ...

J. Scott Applewhite The Associated Press Is the Democrat Party going in the same direction that the Whig Party went in 1856? Since 2009, the Democrats have lost more than 900 seats in state ...

QUINCY — Two Quincy museums will broaden the stories they tell thanks to grants tied to Abraham Lincoln. The Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County and the Quincy Underground Railroad ...