Friday, April 14, began as a glorious day. Five days earlier Robert E. Lee surrendered the once mighty Army of Northern Virginia, now a ragged remnant of its once proud self, to Union general Ulysses ...
The act opened up millions of acres of land for settlement in the Midwest and Great Plains region.
Abraham Lincoln’s powerful quote on success and friendship reveals how belief, trust, and support from others can shape ...
The greatness of Napoleon, Caesar or Washington is only moonlight to the sun of Lincoln. His example is universal and will last a thousand years…. He was bigger than his country–bigger than all the ...
A book examining Abraham Lincoln’s influence through artifacts held by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum ...
If you have ever watched "Pawn Stars" or "Antiques Roadshow" and marveled how anyone could tell if something is authentic, here’s a quick primer using Abraham Lincoln. You won’t need white gloves; put ...
In January 2021, a photograph of former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln garnered newfound attention. The picture appeared to show Abraham Lincoln's ghost situated behind her. The old glass-plate ...
American history enthusiasts were in for a treat when artifacts relating to U.S. president Abraham Lincoln—including his personal possessions, autograph letters, rare copies of printed works, and ...