Lincoln lying in state after his assassination. Lincoln signed the proclamation ordering the end of slavery on Jan. 1 ...

Hundreds of people gathered near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. over the past weekend to mourn the death of the ...

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 ...

Hundreds of mock mourners headed to the Lincoln Memorial on Saturday to attend a “funeral” for the penny. Along with ...

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, ...

How Abraham Lincoln and a magazine illustrator elevated Christmas to a national holiday, and used it to win the Civil War.

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 ...

Lincoln: Divided We Stand is a six-part docuseries that takes a look at Abraham Lincoln’s life and tries to paint a full picture of him, one that is well beyond what people know about “The Great ...

She could have been more honest while quoting Abe. Sen. Kamala Harris skewed the truth in her debate-night claim that Abraham Lincoln delayed an election-year Supreme Court nomination because he cared ...

Mary Ann Todd was born to Robert Smith and Eliza Parker Todd in their home on Short Street. The fourth of seven children, ...