An 1861 job-reference letter from Abraham Lincoln on behalf of a young Black friend and valet provides a glimpse of an ...

Throughout our nation’s history, there have been many incredible moments, ones which we still discuss with reverence today.

Discover November 19's historic milestones including Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, the first transatlantic flight by BOAC, and The New Republic's debut.

Abraham Lincoln penned the entreaty on behalf of his young friend, William Johnson, because ironically, his dark complexion ...

Saunders has what Thomas Pynchon calls ‘‘an astoundingly tuned voice’’ and, according to Jonathan Franzen, ‘‘makes the all-but-impossible look effortless’’. Lorrie Moore says ‘‘there is no one like ...

Much more than four score and seven years ago, Lincoln spoke to a crowd of listeners, reminding them of the importance of ...

A rare Lincoln letter at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum shows how race shaped early White House life and presidential power.

Inside View: Ignore the haters pushing a revisionist history, and recognize the American experiment for the success that it is. As the U.S. nears its 250th birthday, you would think the most basic ...

DECATUR — With 2.7 seconds left, Mount Zion’s Sammy Driscoll stepped up to the free-throw line with the potential to give the Braves a commanding four-point lead. The senior missed the first. Lincoln ...

Lincoln National earnings beat by $0.20, revenue fell short of estimates ...

The shooting occurred after a football game, officials said. One person was killed and six others wounded when gunfire broke out Saturday night at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania during the ...

They capture license plates and car information, but there is growing concern they are being used for immigration enforcement. Hundreds of National Guard troops deployed to Portland and Chicago are ...