Juneteenth is celebrated across the United States each year on June 19, thought it hasn’t always received the recognition it ...

The likeness between the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln and his 11th-generation descendant Ralph C.

We’re looking for the grave of Laura Keene, who was performing in Our American Cousin at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., when Abraham Lincoln was shot in 1865.

The grave stone of Nancy Hanks Lincoln, former president Abraham Lincoln’s mother. This 1820s style cabin is on the Thomas Lincoln farm property, but is not the cabin Abraham Lincoln lived in.

In new book, Mrs. Lincoln’s own words offer insight into her sometimes tortured mind After 150 years, Mary Lincoln’s ‘madness’ still haunts American psyche - Chicago Sun-Times ...

Pvt. James C. Loyd disappeared during a nighttime firefight days after the Allied Forces landed near Anzio, Italy, in 1944. He’s finally come home.

Abraham Lincoln's bloodstained gloves from Ford's Theatre sold for $1.52 million at auction. Other items included a handkerchief and a "wanted" poster.

The auction — representing 10 percent of the Lincoln Presidential Foundation’s collection — includes the gloves Lincoln carried the night of his assassination.

Discover why Springfield, Illinois is the perfect 3-day getaway from St. Louis. Explore Lincoln history, Route 66 attractions, and outdoor adventures in this fun, multi-day travel destination. Plan ...

Mother's Grave to Have a Monument. ... "Mayor Caleb S. Denny, of this city, once lived not ten miles from the spot where Abraham Lincoln settled upon his removal from Kentucky. ...

More than 1,000 high-resolution photos connected to Abraham Lincoln are now available online. ... Almost 200 of the photos are of Lincoln’s Tomb in Oak Ridge Cemetery, ...

August 14, 2024. In 1863, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln wrote a scathing letter to his top Union general, who had squandered an opportunity to end the American Civil War.