Abraham Lincoln is one of the most studied and written ... sixteenth president as you could ever desire and almost as much fiction. One novel about this president stands above all others - Gore ...

On a February afternoon in 1864, Abraham Lincoln stood outside the White House, waiting impatiently for the presidential carriage he had summoned for a trip down Pennsylvania Avenue to Mathew ...

Edmund Wilson, who died in 1972, was a longtime book critic and essayist for the magazine. The historian Stephen Kotkin analyzes what a President who governs in the style of professional wrestling ...

A photograph and a speech changed the course of American history on this day in 1860. In a studio in New York City, aspiring presidential candidate Abe Lincoln stood for a portrait to prove he wasn't, ...

The cover of 'Nance: A Girl of Color and Her Lawyer Abraham Lincoln,' a new book by Kevin Orlin Johnson. It details the case ...

Abraham Lincoln was born on this day in 1809 in Kentucky. He would go on to rank among the best presidents in U.S. history, and he still makes news headlines when referenced by today's politicians.