The Allen County Public Library’s Rolland Center for Lincoln Research has unveiled a new exhibit offering a rare glimpse into the private life of President Abraham Lincoln and his family. Titled “The ...

More than 200 years after the Lincolns left town, the family has their own reserved parking spot in Elizabethtown. Stone pavers cover a single parking spot at 117 N. Main St., indicating it's a place ...

The USS Abraham Lincoln departed San Diego for a friends and family day cruise on Saturday to demonstrate its combat capabilities and showcase daily life aboard the ship at sea. Guests had an ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — During his momentous U.S. Senate campaign against Stephen A. Douglas, Abraham Lincoln sat for a photograph after politicking in western Illinois and presented one of the ...

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On a Tuesday evening in the nation’s capital, a clock chimes loudly just as Harold Holzer is about to make a point. “There’s Lincoln, echoing,” Holzer says. The quip draws laughs from a crowd packed ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Tom Wheeler provided a brief history of the telegraph. The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg hosted this ...

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The USS Abraham Lincoln set sail from San Diego Saturday for a special friends and family cruise, offering a unique glimpse into life at sea. Guests had the opportunity to explore the ship's ...