For all his modesty and wartime preoccupation, the 16th president was one of the most photographed men of his time, with a ...

Stephen Potter, a retired regional archaeologist for the service’s national capital region, cataloged some of the graffiti in ...

An SIUE emeritus professor will speak on former President Abraham Lincoln during the speaker series in Edwardsville IL.

It was Theodore Roosevelt — a lifelong admirer of Abraham Lincoln — who ordered the U.S. Mint to introduce copper pennies ...

The National Park Service theorizes that a century-old sketch made by a worker in the Lincoln Memorial’s undercroft depicts ...

While some Republicans want to put Donald Trump onto Mt. Rushmore, historians often change their views of presidents over ...

Abraham Lincoln's wife was long attacked for everything from her spending to her lack of emotional restraint. But with two ...

While many schools and companies may be closed for the day and the United States Postal Service shuts down, there's also an ...

Originally a celebration of President George Washington’s birthday, in 1968 the holiday was adapted to also honor the birth ...

Happy birthday Abraham Lincoln. He’s 216. The McLean County Museum of History is hallmarking Lincoln’s Feb. 12 birthday with ...

EDWARDSVILLE - SIUE Emeritus Professor Stephen Hansen will explore the myths and legends of Abraham Lincoln at the inaugural ...

Many Americans enjoy a day off on the third Monday of February every year. That's because it's Presidents' Day, officially ...