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

That All Men Are Created Equal” features bills of sale, reward posters and more to explain slavery’s role in the Civil War, ...

Abraham Lincoln grew up on the American frontier ... the men argued over the issue that was dividing the nation — slavery. Douglas opposed abolition. He also believed that people in new U.S ...

This, no doubt, is true of any really great statesman, but it was remarkably so of Abraham Lincoln ... abolition of the slave trade in the District of Columbia, that not only the slave trade but ...

President Abraham Lincoln sent to Capitol Hill what would be his final State of the Union address. As he neared the conclusion, he called for the House to pass, as the Senate had already done ...

Black History Month starts this weekend, but its origins are more than 100 years old. Here's why it's always celebrated in ...

A constitutional crisis, a nation divided, a president testing his powers. I’m referring to Abraham Lincoln, of course — which Republican did you think I meant? With the United States these ...

Abraham Lincoln grew up on the American frontier ... the men argued over the issue that was dividing the nation — slavery. Douglas opposed abolition. He also believed that people in new U.S ...