The assassinations of US presidents had lasting impacts on American history, shaping political policies, security measures ...

As a regimental history, “Fearless Sons of War” represents a special and useful type of Civil War storytelling.

Abraham Lincoln revived and enforced the declaration's "all men are created equal" creed, rejecting racist interpretations ...

Abraham Lincoln and Robert E. Lee’s leadership during the American Civil War reflected two distinct approaches that shaped the war’s direction and outcome. Lincoln’s integration of political, economic ...

A chair used at Ford’s Theatre the night Abraham Lincoln was assassinated will go on display in Springfield as part of a new summer exhibit.

The Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board (CSRAB) will commemorate the Repose of President Abraham Lincoln in the Ohio Statehouse Rotunda on Tuesday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This day marks ...

This is a Short History Of the American Civil War, Part Two of Two. A Noiser podcast production. Hosted by John Hopkins. With thanks to Caroline Janney, Professor of History of the American Civil War ...

ON APRIL 14TH,1865, PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN WAS ASSASSINATED BY JOHN WILKES BOOTH AT FORD’S THEATRE IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

A historical marker is set to be placed at Camp Dennison on Tuesday, April 28.

On every April 16, D.C. celebrates Emancipation Day, when President Abraham Lincoln freed thousands of enslaved people in D.C ...

Thousands of boxes sent to service members in Middle East are stuck in limbo. The Postal Service has indefinitely suspended ...

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum announced it has obtained a chair from the Ford Theatre that in use the night of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination.