The election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 was a pivotal moment in American history, leading to Southern secession and the Civil ...

On Nov 6th, 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected president. And the rest is history.

Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln was elected as the 16th president of the United States on 1860. Within weeks of his ...

Container of (work): Blumenthal, Sidney 1948- Wrestling with his angel Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries) MsSM Volume 1. 1809-1849. A self ...

In 1831, Abraham Lincoln arrived at the New Salem grist mill along the Sangamon River aboard a flatboat that was sinking. Lincoln had been hired by a man named Denton Offutt to deliver the boat cargo ...

On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address — a speech that has captivated millions for its ...

This past week, seven Democrat senators and an Independent senator joined all of the Republicans and voted to end the ...

Will voters turn Georgia blue again? As Democrats attempt to flip the state for a second presidential election, many don’t know that the Democratic Party once dominated politics in Georgia, though in ...

The illustrator Thomas Nast, born in 1840, is perhaps America's most famous political cartoonist. Among other things, he has ...

America's conflicted history over its treatment of immigrants and what President Lincoln might say about today's immigration ...