For all his modesty and wartime preoccupation, the 16th president was one of the most photographed men of his time, with a ...

Their decision is expected over the next couple of weeks, before the end of the month.

The highest price ever seen for a bronze Lincoln 1943-S penny was sold to collector Bob R. Simpson, co-chairman of the Texas ...

That All Men Are Created Equal” features bills of sale, reward posters and more to explain slavery’s role in the Civil War, ...

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi touches down in Washington for his US visit, he will stay at Blair House, known as the US ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, accompanied by U.S. President Donald Trump (R), his son X Musk, and White House staff ...

The first Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy property to open on the mainland United States, the Ann Savannah consists of ...

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

For instance, Abraham Lincoln learned from a man, Edwin Stanton, who treated him poorly; that's harder to imagine today, ...

Our first history program of the year will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m., at the Vernon County History Center in ...

"In February of 1864, Alexander Augusta [an American ... D.C. I'm sure that they knew who these people were. I'm sure that Abraham Lincoln knew who Augusta was, and so did Secretary [Edwin ...