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

Colorful children's picture books, gripping historical fiction and more are on our must-read list this Juneteenth ...

William Marks, a Naval Academy graduate and co-founder of Operation Caged Bird, is running for office in Texas’ 25th ...

In the summer, you can read books in a hammock, you can read them by the sea, you can read them on your porch, you can read ...

When my son was in elementary school, two mom friends and I became aligned in our desire to teach our boys about important dates in Black history. Juneteenth was one of them. As people hit beaches and ...

The Supreme Court’s decision to let Montgomery County parents exempt their children from public school lessons using LGBTQIA+ ...

1986: Hard Rock Cafe opened in Chicago. Mayor Harold Washington and Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon were among its first guests. TV host Oprah Winfrey attended the opening with Stedman Graham, ...

A kindergarten art teacher has left internet viewers in stitches after sharing her students' unexpectedly emotional reaction ...

Often considered our greatest president, Abraham Lincoln (Daniel Day-Lewis in the movie) is definitely written about the most. More than 16,000 books have been published since Lincoln's 1865 ...

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.

The Friends of Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park and Memorial will host a scavenger hunt at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 21, in the ...