On April 15, 1861, after Fort Sumter fell to Confederate Army forces, Pres. Abraham Lincoln issued his call to arms for ...

Check out the latest exhibits and events Central Illinois museums, galleries and historic sites have to offer.

Voting was a right limited to men or property owners before the passage of the 19th amendment to the U.S. constitution in ...

North Hills Ebony Women Inc. held its annual Black History Month celebration March 2 at La Roche University’s Zappala Campus ...

As someone whose scholarly writings have explored the impact and legacy of the presidencies of Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt ... remarkably reflective of some of the president’s wives. Mrs.

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday extended a warm civic reception to President of India Mrs Droupadi Murmu during her visit to the state.

The 128 E. 38th St. gem, in Murray Hill, once belonged to Mary “Mamie” Lincoln Isham, the granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln.

The cover of 'Nance: A Girl of Color and Her Lawyer Abraham Lincoln,' a new book by Kevin Orlin Johnson. It details the case ...

The former Manhattan residence of Abraham Lincoln’s granddaughter is set to hit the market for $10.5 million.

San Pedro Park marker honors first president of Union women’s group; readers asked to help track down a plaque dedicated to ...

Walden Media and Akiva Goldsman's Weed Road Pictures are making the Cold War thriller Billion Dollar Spy, with Russell Crowe ...