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In “Born Equal,” Akhil Reed Amar paints a sprawling portrait of 19th-century America in thrall to its founding moment.
Discover Lincoln’s life through 100 rare artifacts in a new exhibit and book at the Springfield museum, part of its 20th anniversary celebration.
One U.S. president defied an order from the chief justice of the Supreme Court. It wasn't President Donald Trump.
Critics adored them, but readers struggled. These 10 books praised as masterpieces left many frustrated, proving acclaim does ...
A man who rammed a car into an FBI security gate in Pittsburgh and covered it in an American flag Wednesday later said he did ...
In correspondence with a passionate abolitionist in London, the great American orator didn't hold back when talking about the ...
The late painter left behind an estimated 250-plus pieces of work, focusing on airplanes, landscapes, Abraham Lincoln and ...
Learn about making old corn recipes in a modern kitchen Rae Katherine Eighmey Abraham Lincoln was a big fan of cornbread and corn dodgers. Abraham Lincoln portrait, courtesy of The Library of Congress ...
a condolence note from President Abraham Lincoln to Queen Victoria, and Queen Elizabeth’s account of a 1939 hot dog picnic in New York. Also on display were artefacts relating to the first ...
A delicate maneuver has ensured Libertyville’s tie to an influential grass-roots movement that helped elect Abraham Lincoln ...
Every year Bill Gates shares a reading list with his millions of followers, usually focusing on books he’s discovered in the ...
(Council Bluffs) -- The season is young and the Abraham Lincoln cross country teams are just two meets into the season. Head coach Matt Lee, though, is plenty happy with how his team has performed to ...