Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.

Happy birthday Abraham Lincoln. He’s 216. The McLean County Museum of History is hallmarking Lincoln’s Feb. 12 birthday with the start of a coloring contest to celebrate Lincoln and work on a mural ...

President Lincoln, regarded by historians as one of the best presidents in history, was born on this day in 1809. He is ...

Abraham Lincoln’s firm resolve during his last days demonstrated his enduring commitment to the common good', A CT historian writes.

Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his ... One appears on the speech’s first paragraph, which begins: “FELLOW COUNTRYMEN.” But examination of the last paragraph under special ...

National Park Service employees dust the statue of President Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln ... memorial and thinking about the speech that Trump gave at his first inauguration in 2017, the ...

Here's what Frederick Douglass said during a visit to Elmira, which drew people from everywhere within a hundred miles.

The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still ... as Presidents’ Day in a nod to the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and other past presidents, the federal holiday ...

Candidates give speeches that are ... have been applied to countless situations since Abraham Lincoln first uttered them in 1861. Not all inaugural addresses achieve greatness.

Greatness often comes quietly and obscurely. Abraham Lincoln, America’s 16th president, was born on Sunday morning Feb. 12, ...