DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - A family reunion 115 years in the making. Descendants of Abraham Lincoln get together in Decatur every year to celebrate their lineage from Lincoln's mother- Nancy Hanks. "115 ...

Abraham Lincoln’s profession was the law, not morality,” said Samuel Wheeler, director of history programs at the Illinois ...

America’s 16th president, Abraham Lincoln, was born in Hodgenville, Kentucky, on this day in history, Feb. 12, 1809. Lincoln grew up in a poor family, the son of a Kentucky frontiersman — and ...

DECATUR - Nancy Hanks Lincoln died 191 years ago, leaving as a legacy her son, Abraham, the man many people view as the greatest U.S. president, as well as a disagreement over her lineage. Nancy Hanks ...

More than 200 years after the Lincolns left town, the family has their own reserved parking spot in Elizabethtown. Stone pavers cover a single parking spot at 117 N. Main St., indicating it's a place ...

Kentuckians know the Bluegrass State is the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, but the Commonwealth was also home to his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln. In fact, her family lived in a Georgian abode in downtown ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The birthday of Abraham Lincoln, who served as the 16th President of the United States and was known as “The Great Emancipator,” is Sunday, Feb. 12. According to History.com, ...