Griffin paid a record $13.7M for the 13th Amendment and $4.4 million for the Emancipation Proclamation. Both documents were ...

Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...

The larger-than-life legacy of Abraham Lincoln lies, in part, in the smallest special-collections division of the University ...

Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865 Credit Line Owner: Lafayette College Date 1921 Object number K27 Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply Type Painting Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions ...

Abraham Lincoln on February 9, 1864. Library of Congress – Credit: C/O. In 1861, Abraham Lincoln invited a group of African-American leaders to the White House, according to Columbia University ...

A 21-year-old Lincoln man was arrested early Sunday after allegedly stealing two bundles of letters wrapped in twine from his ex-girlfriend. The woman told officers the missives were love letters ...

Mary Todd Lincoln is killing it on Broadway. But if you think the women who devote much of their lives to portraying the former first lady are doing a victory lap, you don’t know these Marys ...

Dan Keeler, shown in the 1994 Sherman Oaks Notre Dame yearbook, will be the commander of the naval aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (Sherman Oaks Notre Dame Yearbook.) By Eric Sondheimer ...

A new bust of a young, clean-shaven Abraham Lincoln was unveiled at the East Peoria City Council meeting. Local artist Morgan Elser created the bust, depicting Lincoln before he grew his iconic beard.

“Don’t deny us what we were promised by Abraham Lincoln,” said Susan Hippen, a retired Navy Master Chief who represents the Veterans of Military Families Caucus.

WGLT talks to Raymond McKoski, the author of a new biography of David Davis, whose mansion and historic site in Bloomington attracts thousands of visitors visit each year. "David Davis: Abraham ...