Steven Spielberg has crafted a fine film about Abraham Lincoln's second term in office and his battle to end slavery, with a masterful central performance ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The filmmakers behind Lover of Men, the new documentary examining whether former President Abraham Lincoln may have been gay, are ...

Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County, Ky., on Feb. 12, 1809. His family moved to Indiana in 1816, and Lincoln lived there the rest of his youth. His mother died from a milk sickness when he was 9 ...

At President Lincoln’s Cottage in Washington, DC, visitors can see where Lincoln grappled with grief and a divided nation.

In this short Today in the Past episode, I talk about what happened on 6 November 1860, when Abraham Lincoln was elected the ...

There's little doubt that Abraham Lincoln was one of the most influential and important leaders ever elected to the White House. Yet his rise from obscurity to president wasn't all on the up and up.

Shaun Peterson hadn’t thought much about Abraham Lincoln’s love life until around 15 years ago. That changed when he read Gore Vidal’s 2005 Vanity Fair article about “The Intimate World of Abraham ...

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 to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a new documentary called Lover of Men: The Untold Story of Abraham Lincoln, a group of scholars argue that the 16th President ...

In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial with a dream – and in the years since, millions have come here to make their own voices heard. According to Mike Litterst, ...

Feb. 5 (UPI) --A 1915 silent film about Abraham Lincoln was thought to be lost forever before being found in a warehouse on New York's Long Island. Dan Martin, a summer intern at Historic Films ...

The director and producer of 'Lover of Men: The Untold History of Abraham Lincoln' tell The Hollywood Reporter why they set out to examine the former president's romantic relationships. By Ryan ...