Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.

All across Illinois, state historic sites are celebrating Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. The Illinois Department of Natural ...

For instance, Abraham Lincoln learned from a man, Edwin Stanton, who treated him poorly; that's harder to imagine today, ...

Historians consistently rank Abraham Lincoln as the greatest U.S. president. Without his leadership and political brilliance, ...

A 1915 silent film about Abraham Lincoln was thought to be lost forever before being found in a warehouse on New York's Long ...

Several years ago, my family came upon some architectural salvage from the Brant House in Columbus, Ill. Of the items we ...

His years illustrating pulp novels honed his sense of pictorial drama, and his meticulous research ensured historical ...

Phillip Stone, a Harrisonburg lawyer who has served as president of Bridgewater College and Sweet Briar College, holds an ...

Lex Commission member Mandy Higgins said, “As we celebrate Black History Month and our 250th anniversary, it’s a privilege to ...

The Humboldt Standard published several photos of giant bones found in the Waddington area by geologist L.J. Stone. Some of the bones were believed to be from a “Giganotosaurus” — a name that over ...

BLOOMINGTON ( 25News Now) - Illinois’ favorite son President Abraham Lincoln’s 215th birthday is Wednesday, Feb. 12, but the celebrations got underway in Bloomington on Saturday. The David Davis ...

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