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New scholarship shows that Abraham Lincoln was a deeply sensitive man who embraced radical acts of inclusion to keep the ...
Find out how much you know about American history, ancient times and world events with these easy and hard history facts.
Vote for the best presidential attraction once per day until polls close on August 14 at noon ET. The 10 winners will be ...
For years, it wasn't completely clear where Philip II was buried, along with other Alexander the Great family members. Archaeologists have finally solved that mystery; they made a major finding ...
Walt Disney and Abe Lincoln animatronics to share rotating Disneyland stage 'Walt Disney — A Magical Life' debuts on July 17 in the Main Street Opera House at Disneyland.
The larger-than-life legacy of Abraham Lincoln lies, in part, in the smallest special-collections division of the University of Illinois’ University Library.
• Lincoln’s Life in Statues — 11 a.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays This porch talk examines the life of Abraham Lincoln through the world-class statues at the Lincoln Tomb.
Many sites specific to President Abraham Lincoln will be visited, including the Old State Capitol, the Lincoln-Herndon Law Office, the Lincoln Tomb Historic Site, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential ...
Rare Abraham Lincoln artifacts sell for nearly $8 million at Chicago auction The anonymous “Paddle 1231” won most of the priciest artifacts, including a lock of Lincoln’s hair and a pair of ...
The auction — representing 10 percent of the Lincoln Presidential Foundation’s collection — includes the gloves Lincoln carried the night of his assassination.