Let’s forget about the pilgrims for a second to celebrate the woman who made Abraham Lincoln recognize the holiday.

In an effort to further promote unity in the United States, President Abraham Lincoln issued a proclamation in 1863 calling ...

Colonial Americans, including George Washington, celebrated countless "thanksgivings" throughout their lives – just not in the same way we do today.

Historical movies have the power to make us feel the gravity and emotional impact of specific events, as shown by classics like 12 Years a Slave.

With just three games left for the No. 17 USC Trojans regular season, the next three weekends bring high stakes that could shape their postseason. Starting Saturday, USC faces back-to-back ranked ...

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 ...

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IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Derin Saran finished with a triple-double and reserve Nes Emeneke added a double-double to power UC Irvine to a 130-63 romp over Lincoln University (California) on Monday night.

Your favourite actor's favourite actor is back on the big screen with Anemone after an eight-year hiatus. We take a look at his career highlights The Last of the Mohicans, There Will Be Blood and ...

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 ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - November 6, 1860. Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th president of the United States. His election was among the reasons that led to the secession of the southern states and ...