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Every single generation is convinced, it seems, that their revolution will work, and their moment is uniquely in need of ...
Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...
The likeness between the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln and his 11th-generation descendant Ralph C. Lincoln is striking. Ralph LincolnA comparison of President Abraham Lincoln and ...
When he died, it seemed that the Lincoln line died with him. But some contend that there is one last direct Lincoln descendant out there. From Abraham Lincoln To Robert Todd Linco ...
Family members and friends watch as the casket of Army Pvt. James C. Loyd is lowered into his gravesite at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, May 15, 2025, in Elwood, Illinois.
The report said the hat did not appear to be in Lincoln’s size, that it was once sold by a downstate antique shop for just $1 in the 1950s and that descendants of the hat’s original owner were ...
The self-taught artist Abraham Lincoln Walker worked in his basement on phantasmagorical paintings, discovered by the art world more than 30 years after his death. By Hilarie M. Sheets Scott Kerr ...
The family eventually settled in Stanton, a small community southwest of Kansas City, Kan. It’s not known what happened to William Beard though, for by the 1870 Census he was not living with his ...
When Speed returned to Kentucky in 1841, Lincoln became depressed. He wrote: “I am now the most miserable man living. If what I feel were equally distributed to the whole human family, there ...
I love living down the road from the Lincoln family home. It makes me feel connected to President Lincoln and to Robert Todd Lincoln, his sole surviving son (and an important historical figure in his ...
In a new documentary called Lover of Men: The Untold Story of Abraham Lincoln, a group of scholars argue that the 16th President of the United States had sexual relationships with multiple men ...
Lincoln’s relationship with Joshua Speed was a living and “out” example of that common phenomena. Lincoln met Speed, the co-owner of a general store, when he arrived in Springfield, Illinois ...