Did you know that the carriage from The Wizard of Oz was once owned by Abraham Lincoln? It was a gift during the Civil War and sold to MGM. It has appeared in over 200 movies!

On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of a national cemetery at the ...

On Market Street in Steubenville, history still looks back at you. The bronze figure of Edwin M. Stanton gazes across the valley he once called home. Born here in 1814, Stanton rose from the banks of ...

Phone Sleeper assembles works by Vittorio Brodmann, Yvo Cho, Stephan Dillemuth, Lynn Hershman Leeson, Helena Huneke, Isabelle Francis McGuire, and Julia Scher.

The Civil War was far from over on Nov. 19, 1863, when the dedication ceremonies were held for the Soldiers’ National Cemetery in Gettysburg. Politicians and dignitaries had gathered in the small ...

Have you ever heard about uncanny coincidences between the United States Presidents, John F. Kennedy and Abraham Lincoln? American presidents John F. Kennedy and Abraham Lincoln share some seriously ...

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.

SPRINGFIELD – Just eight days after a nonprofit organization founded by conservative commentator Glenn Beck requested it be lent a priceless, handwritten copy of the Gettysburg Address to display at a ...

"So when people talk about recreating battles, that's not the most important thing. The most important thing is to have lived ...

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.” ...

Learn about Abraham Lincoln (sixteenth president, 1861–1865) through museum art and artifacts from across the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery collection reflects many faces of ...