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

On a rainy Tuesday morning, I stood under Abraham Lincoln for the first time ... column-lined space under the Lincoln Memorial, as Meyerhoff was helping lead a tour of the ongoing construction ...

Mike Litterst stood in the cavernous space under the Lincoln Memorial and pointed out that 40 feet up you could see concrete beams that support the 175-ton marble sculpture of Abraham Lincoln.

In the final days before President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office on Monday, thousands of activists from the ...

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

The Lincoln Memorial has been the site of historic moments in American civil rights history, and a museum set to open in 2026 will highlight how the memorial became a platform for the First Amendment.

“So long as I live, I’ll never let a memorial to Abraham Lincoln be erected in that goddamned swamp,” Cannon said, according to a 2008 report by the Washington Post. Plans to advance the ...

In this lesson, students interrogate their own assumptions about Abraham Lincoln in order to arrive at a deeper understanding of who Lincoln was. They investigate primary source documents in order ...