Over 100 years after his death, Anderson Ruffin Abbott's visit to the White House and his relationship with U.S. President ...

Mill State Park will offer an event that explores the hardships winter presented for soldiers of the Civil War on Feb. 22-23.

The story of President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train will be the topic for the Vernon County Historical Society’s first ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and ...

Abraham Lincoln was an American hero — but a flawed one. As we celebrate his essential contributions to our country, let's ...

We’re busy at work on our new season, which will hit your feeds later this month. In the meantime, we’re bringing you an ...

"By finding these names, we are releasing them to give back these enslaved people some of their dignity," said Sarah Bader-King, executive director of the John Wornall House Museum.

What lessons can the five months leading up to the Civil War teach us about the political landscape of today? A new book delves into that short span of time between Abraham Lincoln’s election and the ...

In the spirit of working together to build something bigger than ourselves — a more perfect and bipartisan union — the ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

Harry Jaffa suggested that Americans should adopt a “civil religion,” with Lincoln as a quasi-divine figure. This, of course, ...

There's been another exit from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library ... on content and resources related to Lincoln and the Civil War. He also provided research content for exhibits and ...