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Abraham Lincoln is well-known for his extraordinary political career. Elected twice by the American public, Lincoln's ...
A controversial flag which some say cost them their jobs is ready to go on display at a Springfield museum. Here's what you ...
A deed from the Roxbury estate of actor Marilyn Monroe and playwright Arthur Miller is going up for auction at Wilton-based auction next month. The item is one of several items that is part of the ...
Before they got to the White House, these future presidents worked as lawyers, journalists, and businessmen.
The United States Postal Service and federal offices across the country are closed today — Thursday, June 19 — in observance ...
Juneteenth Tasting Event, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Findlay Market, 1801 Race St., Over-the-Rhine. Celebrate the cuisine of the market’s Black-owned businesses. $40 for 18 samples, $20 for 8 samples.
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum has obtained an original 1858 photograph of the future president with an interesting — if somewhat macabre — backstory.
One of just two confirmed photographs of Abraham Lincoln (seated in center, facing the camera) at Gettysburg on the day of his address Public domain via Wikimedia Commons On November 19, 1863 ...
In “Lover of Men: The Untold History of Abraham Lincoln ” director Shaun Peterson makes a compelling case that Honest Abe was queer. The 102-minute doc features 20 Lincoln scholars and ...
Old Bob, Lincoln's carriage horse, is represented in an 1865 photo with then owner John Flynn. Old Bob was part of the cortège preceding Lincoln's funeral in Springfield, ...
Lincoln was on the leading edge of a wave as he used small photographs to bolster his political campaign during 1860’s four-man race, which also included both a northern and southern Democrat ...