Every July Fourth brings fireworks, picnics, parades and happy celebrations of American freedom. But behind the festivities ...

Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable will have a presentation at 6 p.m. Monday, July 21, in Hampton Township. Jared Peatman will present “The Long Shadow of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address,” to ...

This is the fifth in a series of articles about Marshalltown street names. Today’s article identifies the five city streets ...

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

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

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

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

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.

Confederate supporters arrived first, establishing a Saturday morning base near the town waterfront with “Save our history” ...

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