From George Washington’s 1789 proclamation calling for a national day of “public thanksgiving and prayer” to Abraham ...

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated ...

USS Abraham Lincoln serves as the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) Three with Carrier Air Wing Nine. The Arleigh Burke- class destroyers USS O’Kane, USS Spruance, and USS Frank E. Peterson Jr.

The penny might soon be gone, but not forgotten. This family's patriarch instilled a fondness for wheat pennies in its ...

Donald Trump said pollsters told him he held such a strong pre-pandemic advantage that even George Washington and Abraham ...

In the last days of a devastating civil war, President Abraham Lincoln's thoughts turned to passages in William Shakespeare's "Macbeth." It was his favorite Shakespeare play. In a letter to an actor, ...

In the last days of a devastating civil war, President Abraham Lincoln's thoughts turned to passages in William Shakespeare's "Macbeth." It was his favorite Shakespeare play. In a letter to an actor, ...

Portrait of American President Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865) (painted by George P. Healy, mid-late 1800s), (Photo by Katherine Young/Getty Images) In his 2007 book “Land of Lincoln: Adventures in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The short, handwritten note is a typical letter of reference for a man seeking a job. But the author is the president of the United States. It is also 1861, and the job seeker ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The short, handwritten note is a typical letter of reference for a man seeking a job. But the author is the president of the United States. Advertisement Article continues ...

Inside View: Ignore the haters pushing a revisionist history, and recognize the American experiment for the success that it is. As the U.S. nears its 250th birthday, you would think the most basic ...