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This story was part of a special Juneteenth project originally published in 2022 with Vox that explored the ongoing struggle ...
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Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...
The larger-than-life legacy of Abraham Lincoln lies, in part, in the smallest special-collections division of the University ...
Gloves Lincoln Wore to Ford’s Theater Sell for $1.5 Million at Auction. More than 100 relics connected to President Abraham Lincoln brought in $7.9 million, auctioneers said.
There are ideas aplenty in Roger Q. Mason and Lovell Holder’s 'Lavender Men,' but much of it gets bogged down in an overly ...
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 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 Newseum is exhibiting all seven editions of The New York Herald's coverage of Lincoln's killing WASHINGTON – On an April night almost 150 years ago, Associated Press reporter Lawrence ...
But it wasn’t. Those words were delivered by United States President George W Bush on board the USS Abraham Lincoln on May 1, 2003, as he marked the end of major combat operations in Iraq.
Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin added two of the most iconic artifacts in American history to his growing ...
Photos of Navy recruits, secret cash drops, and a ship tour are among the allegations against Chinese spies operating from ...