Steve Haaff, an expert in Thomas Lincoln furniture, talks to a group assembled at the Indiana State Museum on Jan. 24 about the new Lincoln chest loaned to the museum by Mildred Moore, seen to the ...

Samuel Wheeler, former state historian and director of research and collections at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, speaks on Abraham Lincoln's relationship with his father, Thomas ...

JANESVILLE Before he left Illinois to assume the presidency, Abraham Lincoln visited the graves of his father and stepmother. And it was John W. Baker, grandfather of Charleston resident Gale Baker, ...

Abraham Lincoln's father, Thomas Lincoln, was an ensign in the Kentucky state militia. According to Abraham Lincoln's public accounts, his father, Thomas Lincoln, came off as a shiftless, jobless ...