Abraham Lincoln is well-known for his extraordinary political career. Elected twice by the American public, Lincoln's ...

Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...

Juneteenth remained obscure in most of the country throughout the ugly decades of Jim Crow and white supremacy. Since the Civil Rights Movement, however, Juneteenth has been generally recognized as ...

Juneteenth is a day when many Black Americans recognize the birth of freedom from one of the darkest moments in history.

Let Marylanders be at the forefront of a growing movement to recognize the end of slavery and work toward a better, more equal future for all.

A pair of leather gloves worn by President Abraham Lincoln to Ford’s Theater on the night of his assassination fetched $1.5 million at auction this week, part of a trove of relics from his life ...

Some of the items date back to the president’s teenage days. In one of the documents, a 15-year-old Lincoln writes: “Abraham Lincoln is my name / And with my pen I wrote / the same / I wrote ...

LAKE CITY — A bronze tablet mounted on red granite will commemorate Abraham Lincoln's 1861 visit to Lake City. The tablet will tell the story of Lincoln's stop at the town's rail depot enroute ...

Two hundred sixteen years since Lincoln’s birth, we’d be wise to emulate the Great Emancipator, and in more ways than one. Paul J. Batura is a local writer and founder of the 4:8 Media Network.

The ‘Symbolic Birth Cabin’ in the Memorial Building at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park near Hodgenville, Ky. The Memorial Building is a Beaux-Arts neo-classical building ...

In a quarter-century legal career, Abraham Lincoln accepted all types of casework, ranging from real estate to murder — and 145 divorces.