Apple TV's Manhunt is a gripping historical thriller that follows the intense search for Abraham Lincoln's assassin, John ...

In the last days of a devastating civil war, President Abraham Lincoln's thoughts turned to passages in William Shakespeare's "Macbeth." It was his favorite Shakespeare play. In a letter to an actor, ...

It’s Abraham Lincoln who can be credited with sparking the creation of the Thanksgiving holiday we know and love. Unlike Washington, Lincoln wanted everyone to celebrate Thanksgiving on the same day — ...

The last ever pennies were minted in Philadelphia on Thursday, making pennies a piece of history, and prompting future generations to reflect on the legacy of the penny and its significance in ...

The penny began in 1787, with historians crediting Benjamin Franklin with designing the first one-cent coin called the “Fugio ...

The last penny will be minted Wednesday afternoon at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia, overseen by Treasury Secretary Scott ...

Contrasting the tipples of the time, Abraham Lincoln's favorite drink was simple and totally on brand, and you can still sip ...

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

Keala Settle and Hal Fowler will star in a new re-imagining of Mrs President at London’s Charing Cross Theatre. Written by John Ransom Phillips with new dramaturgy and direction by Bronagh Lagan, Mrs ...

Our 5-minute chat with Bill Wills of WTAM covers Starflying Brewing Co. getting set to open, a chance to dine with President ...

Author Robert Watson provided a short overview about the Civil War during the summer of 1864 and the near invasion of Washington, D.C., by Confederate forces. The National Civil War Museum in ...