How did Abraham Lincoln come to power? This video traces Lincoln's rise within the context of 19th century America, with a ...

Shutterstock The First Arbor Day Nebraska in the 1800s had few trees. Open prairies stretched for miles, creating harsh ...

A road trip is one of the best ways to see some of the most notable attractions and landmarks the United States has to offer. With long highways and many small towns to drive through, it’s quite a ...

Alabama Life & Culture Alabama ties to the Lincoln assassination: 3 strange and fascinating tales Published: Jul. 01, 2025, 10:15 a.m.

A look into the group instrumental to electing Abraham Lincoln president in 1860. The Wide Awakes were a Republican para-military organization distinguished from other political clubs of the 19th ...

Third book in planned five-part series from local author Jan Jacobi, “Lincoln and Douglas” deals with Lincoln's historic debates with rival Stephen A. Douglas.