As the purpose and meaning of the 14th Amendment are once again debated, it’s well worth learning more about one of its primary authors: George S. Boutwell.

Northwestern University students canceled a musical following backlash from some students over the use of the n-word by a character. Campus theatre troupe Lovers & Madmen canceled the remaining two ...

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The film recounts the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his assassination at Ford's Theater on April 14, 1865, ...

Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War will be the topic of the next — and next-to-last — Trumbull Town Hall lecture. Louis Masur, a professor of American Studies and History at Rutgers University, will ...

The cover of 'Nance: A Girl of Color and Her Lawyer Abraham Lincoln,' a new book by Kevin Orlin Johnson. It details the case ...

Four new members were welcomed into the Abraham Lincoln High School Hall of Fame during a ceremony Tuesday evening at the ...

Last week, we celebrated Idaho Day — the day President Abraham Lincoln declared Idaho a territory of the United States on March 4, 1863. This comes after celebrating Lincoln’s birthday ...

Tom Hanks is famous in his own right, but is he related to one of the most famous U.S. presidents, Abraham Lincoln? Here's ...

Abraham Lincoln said goodbye to his friend for the last time as they left the meeting that afternoon. It was Friday, April 14 ...

Michael Connelly has set his characters loose in a city of big dreams and lucky breaks. Now they’re facing an altered ...

An X user posted pictures of the two and asked, 'Did you know that actor Tom Hanks is actually related to former US President Abraham Lincoln?' ...