“Lincoln’s Legacy: Historic Americana from the Life of Abraham Lincoln” features items from the Lincoln Presidential Foundation, dating from the president’s early life through his deat ...

“And, sure enough, when he was president, Abraham Lincoln issued passports to blacks in the Western territory of the U.S., in direct defiance, actually, of the Dred Scott case.” The lawyer ...

Tubman also received support from famous people who supported the abolition of slavery, including Harriet Beecher Stowe andJohn Brown, who planned a raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry ...

However, it has “offered to enter into a ‘Friends’ arrangement with the Lincoln League, which would help meet our shared goals ... “This is where President Abraham Lincoln, one of the ...

PETERSBURG, Ill. (AP) — Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and before his tragic assassination, Abraham Lincoln had New Salem.

Abraham Lincoln was our tallest president. At 6-foot-4, he would stand out even today, and he certainly towered over the men and women of his era. The top hat he habitually wore in public made him ...

Abraham Lincoln, the greatest American president, was also in my view the best of all presidential speechwriters. As a youngster in Lincoln, Nebraska, I stood before the statue of the president ...

But Johnson-Farr, 73, said the importance of creating strong relationships extends beyond just the classroom, which is why the first-time candidate has set her sights on a seat on the Lincoln ...

Boston Bruins second year forward Johnny Beecher of Elmira met a fellow Elmira born NHL worker on an opposing team. In a special photo provided to us, Beecher met with Jeff Andrews who is now in ...

featuring Washington and Lincoln. One of the state’s top facilities will be on display on Thursday, April 10 as the two teams meet at Ronken Field on the campus of Augustana. First pitch is set ...