In “Born Equal,” Akhil Reed Amar paints a sprawling portrait of 19th-century America in thrall to its founding moment.

Discover Lincoln’s life through 100 rare artifacts in a new exhibit and book at the Springfield museum, part of its 20th anniversary celebration.

In correspondence with a passionate abolitionist in London, the great American orator didn't hold back when talking about the ...

Critics adored them, but readers struggled. These 10 books praised as masterpieces left many frustrated, proving acclaim does ...

Learn about making old corn recipes in a modern kitchen Rae Katherine Eighmey Abraham Lincoln was a big fan of cornbread and corn dodgers. Abraham Lincoln portrait, courtesy of The Library of Congress ...

(Council Bluffs) -- The season is young and the Abraham Lincoln cross country teams are just two meets into the season. Head coach Matt Lee, though, is plenty happy with how his team has performed to ...

One U.S. president defied an order from the chief justice of the Supreme Court. It wasn't President Donald Trump.

Stein, Judith E., "I Tell My Heart: The Art of Horace Pippin," Philadelphia, PA: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1993, pg. 200. "Horace Pippin," Washington, DC ...

A delicate maneuver has ensured Libertyville’s tie to an influential grass-roots movement that helped elect Abraham Lincoln ...

The late painter left behind an estimated 250-plus pieces of work, focusing on airplanes, landscapes, Abraham Lincoln and ...

Every year Bill Gates shares a reading list with his millions of followers, usually focusing on books he’s discovered in the ...

Included in the store’s collection is about 750 World War II books, thousands of books on U.S. presidents, complete ...