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.

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Edward Dexter Holbrook stood outside his Idaho City law office on Main and Wall Streets as he came face-to-face with Charles ...

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In August 1864, Union morale about the Civil War was so low that Republican Party leaders, including Abraham Lincoln, ...

President Donald Trump is imposing the greatest strain on the nation’s fundamental cohesion since the Civil War.