In his Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln asserted that the United States was “a government of the people, by the people, ...

As America approaches 2025, Abraham Lincoln's prescient words about internal destruction of democracy resonate amid growing ...

The larger-than-life legacy of Abraham Lincoln lies, in part, in the smallest special-collections division of the University ...

John Thornhill’s column on artificial intelligence, entitled “We are the new gremlins in the AI machine” ( Opinion, June 27), was truly amazing, and it clearly highlights the challenges in the realm ...

When Bill Hanchett died in 2016, his son found a bundle of letters and postcards to family that he had written while in the ...

By this Declaration, Americans asserted their unwillingness to be serfs or vassals to an unaccountable ruler, but rather as ...

Prof quoted Jesus, not Lincoln ...

Abraham Lincoln's Nov. 1, 1859, letter to Kersey Fell of Bloomington, who is pictured here, was recently acquired by the McLean County Museum of History. COURTESY OF THE McLEAN COUNTY MUSEUM OF ...

A copy of the Emancipation Proclamation signed by Lincoln -- the highlight of a fascinating catalog -- sold at a Sotheby’s auction for $12 million.

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John McCaa recalls a moment in his early career when he could not report on a political assassination in Spain. In our own ...