Over 100 years after his death, Anderson Ruffin Abbott's visit to the White House and his relationship with U.S. President ...

When Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. furnished the Oval Office after stepping into the presidency, he included a bust and a portrait of Abraham Lincoln ... before the Civil War, was hired by the ...

37 —Abraham Lincoln The Civil War was about slavery, although both sides sometimes pretended that it was not. The southern states feared that the new Republican Party, led by President Abraham ...

Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln are mammoth ... he successfully waged a political struggle and civil war that preserved the Union, ended slavery, and created the ...

Abraham Lincoln was an American hero — but a flawed one. As we celebrate his essential contributions to our country, let's ...

Abraham Lincoln was assassinated 160 years ago. There had been four years of terrible conflagration and the loss of thousands of lives. I have chosen to honor Black History Month by featuring two of ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and ...

We’re busy at work on our new season, which will hit your feeds later this month. In the meantime, we’re bringing you an ...

Abraham Lincoln pardoned Joe Biden's great-great-grandfather after a late-night Civil War-era brawl. Court martial records from the US National Archives show Moses J Robinette stood trial after a ...

Mill State Park will offer an event that explores the hardships winter presented for soldiers of the Civil War on Feb. 22-23.

The story of President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train will be the topic for the Vernon County Historical Society’s first ...

Mill State Park will offer an event that explores the hardships winter presented for soldiers of the Civil War on Feb. 22-23.