Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.

Abraham Lincoln, celebrated on his 216th birthday, left a significant impact as the 16th President of the US. Not only known ...

President Lincoln, regarded by historians as one of the best presidents in history, was born on this day in 1809. He is ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

That All Men Are Created Equal” features bills of sale, reward posters and more to explain slavery’s role in the Civil War, ...

The Los Angeles Opera dropped a contemplated world premiere for the second straight season in a cost-cutting move, and Missy Mazzoli’s “Lincoln in the Bardo” will instead open at New York’s ...

"I have lost this battle because my force was too small. The Government must not & cannot hold me responsible for the result . . . . I have seen too many dead & wounded comrades to feel otherwise than ...

Letter writers discuss Donald Trump’s second inauguration, addressing climate change with young people, and ‘bullies’ being ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The best presidents – including figures such as Abraham Lincoln and George Washington – are celebrated not only as good leaders, but as good men. They embody not simply political ...

The Huntington Beach Union High School District recently announced its Teachers of the Year and surprised both with an ...

It was in Tolono, a place Lincoln had visited a dozen or more times and where he had many friends, that the president-elect ...

George W.P. Hunt, who would become Arizona's first governor, was instrumental in guiding it toward statehood in the early 1900s.