During his internship at a Long Island film archive, Dan Martin made a startling discovery: Curled up in five sealed cans was ...

Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Historian Vorenberg (Final Freedom) reflects on when and where the Civil War really ended in this intricate account. Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox in April 1865 is Continue reading ...

That All Men Are Created Equal” features bills of sale, reward posters and more to explain slavery’s role in the Civil War, ...

“Old educational films are kind of dry.” But he rolled the film, which Lauro described as a “love letter” to Lincoln that ...

The Heart of Lincoln,” a 1922 movie directed by the pioneering filmmaker Francis Ford, was found at a stock-footage library ...

President Lincoln, regarded by historians as one of the best presidents in history, was born on this day in 1809. He is ...

Abraham Lincoln, celebrated on his 216th birthday, left a significant impact as the 16th President of the US. Not only known ...

Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...

President Donald Trump puts himself in a class above the two greatest presidents in U.S. history. During his Super Bowl ...