But you’ve probably never heard of Abraham Lincoln II. Since we honor our presidents in February, it’s the perfect time to discover the grandson that Abe Lincoln never met.

Abraham Lincoln II was dead at age 16. A nasty argument played out in the press with British doctors blaming their French counterparts, and vice versa, for the boy’s death.

The girl was more commonly known by her nickname, “Mamie.” Next was Abraham Lincoln II, born in 1873 and better known as “Jack,” followed by daughter Jessie in 1875.

Hamilton may be best known for the 1992 book "JFK: Reckless Youth," which covered Kennedy's early career, his youth and Harvard education and his service in the Navy in World War II. It was made ...

J. Mark Powell If you’ve ever held a penny, memorized the Gettysburg Address in school, or visited that big marble memorial in Washington, you’ve heard of Abraham Lincoln. But you’ve probably never ...