A controversial flag which some say cost them their jobs is ready to go on display at a Springfield museum. Here's what you ...

"Wildflowers of New England," with images by Edwin Hale Lincoln, and a smaller show of work by Lindsey Beal and May Babcock ...

You’re weighing the totality of consequences — the 750,000 deaths, the bitterness that metastasized into Jim Crow, the Confederacy's martyr mythos that still haunts us — against the possibility of a ...

The hedge fund founder paid $13.7 million for a copy of the 13th Amendment and $4.4 million for the Emancipation Proclamation ...

Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...

Citadel founder Ken Griffin paid $18.1 million for copies of the 13th Amendment and the Emancipation Proclamation signed by President Abraham Lincoln.

Three men spent time in jail under suspicion of being involved in the murder of Presdient Lincoln 160 years ago. Two were ...

The US Constitution says any natural-born citizen over 35 who has lived in the country for at least 14 years can run for ...

This wine trail in Maryland offers exquisite vineyard views, a tasty array of wines, and some historical charm.

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

The larger-than-life legacy of Abraham Lincoln lies, in part, in the smallest special-collections division of the University ...

To celebrate the Fourth of July here are 13 —signifying the original 13 states — movies that celebrate what it means to be ...