What: "Considered 'Lincoln's hometown, Springfield holds many secrets about our sixteenth president - including stories of ...

Fourteen presidents have called themselves Freemasons, members of the centuries-old fraternal organization known for its secret rituals and mysterious symbols. Abraham Lincoln was not one of them, but ...

President Abraham Lincoln signed the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation 162 years ago this week. To celebrate, dozens of people gathered for the unveiling of a new presidential statue outside the ...

Dominic and Tom launch into the final days of one of America’s greatest presidents; Abraham Lincoln. Who would be his assassin, and where would he meet this tragic reckoning? Show more After passing ...

A lot of the propaganda about the Civil War and the Confederacy was directly created to combat the Civil Rights Movement.

We know a lot about Abraham Lincoln: he was born to illiterate parents in a Kentucky log cabin, he executed the Emancipation Declaration in 1863, and, in presidential terms, he was enormously tall. We ...

Lincoln Park Preservation Alliance’s Ghost Walk is Saturday, Oct. 18, with two tours at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. “The Ghost Walk is a great way to learn Lincoln Park history as well as hear about the ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Tallahassee native and Navy sailor received a new cover during a chief pinning ceremony. Chief Aviation Support Equipment Technician Oliver Rushing was covered during the ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday gave a campaign-style speech to the nation’s top military brass, suggesting that the Pentagon use American cities as “training grounds” for its troops in a remarkable ...

1862: President Abraham Lincoln reading the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared that all those enslaved in rebel-held territory would be "thenceforward, and forever, free." 1862: President ...

He instituted sweeping changes, led the church through the pandemic, built bridges, implored members to "let God prevail" and announced 200 new temples.

The Fox River Trolley Museum is holding a paranormal night on Oct. 4 and ghost story train rides on Oct. 11, 18 and 25 at its 365 S. LaFox St. location in South Elgin. Free access to the museum ...