The Nov. 22 event includes music and live artillery demonstrations, in addition to a recitation of the Gettysburg Address.

Indivisible Jacksonville: 5:30 p.m., Jacksonville Public Library, 201 W. College Ave. | Grassroots political activism group focused on promoting democracy and community engagement. Meets on the first ...

Perhaps your history teachers failed to alert you to these Civil War facts: Jefferson Davis nearly got mugged by an angry female mob; Abraham Lincoln loved the Confederate anthem "Dixie," and Paul ...

On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered a powerful 272-word speech, later known as the Gettysburg Address, dedicating a ...

Though Lincoln himself was not Jewish, his words of support drawn from the faith of history’s first Jew continue to serve as ...

There’s something magical about discovering a place that feels both frozen in time and vibrantly alive in the present moment. Lincoln, Illinois stands as that rare gem in the Prairie State’s crown – a ...

Sometimes the best adventures aren’t found in bustling metropolises or exotic destinations, but in the quiet corners of the heartland where history whispers from every storefront and locals still wave ...

For Henry Rathbone and Clara Harris, that April night at Ford’s Theatre was just the beginning of a tragedy that would unspool for the rest of their lives. Abraham Lincoln's assassination was a ...

There is something a little magic about seeing a well-known landmark for the first time. It can feel like an accomplishment, ...

Washington, DC, is one of the most popular tourist destinations not only within the United States but internationally as well. Millions of people from across the globe come to our nation’s capital ...

Tennessee-based Lincoln Memorial University’s DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine announced June 6 it is expanding to a campus being developed in Orange Park. Applications are being accepted for ...

From standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C., where Martin Luther King Jr. declared “I Have a Dream” in 1963 to walking the grounds of Mount Vernon, President George ...