“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.

Abraham Lincoln, the greatest American president, was also in my view the best of all presidential ... nub of the matter in the controversy over slavery and secession in his own time, and the ...

It was here, on August 27, 1858, that U.S. senatorial candidates Abraham Lincoln and Stephen ... the nation's bitter argument over slavery, transform Lincoln into a contender for the presidency ...

It seems like a new biography of President Abraham Lincoln comes out every few years, trying to discern new perspectives of ...

Before Salmon P. Chase was Secretary of the Treasury and Supreme Court chief justice, he was a Cincinnati attorney defending ...

Ashley became the driving force for the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, legally ending slavery forever. [Jerry Klinger] ...

Abraham Lincoln died 160 years ago today at Ford’s Theater, cut down by the rabidly pro-slavery actor named John ... or was sitting elsewhere to get a view of the play. It has never been ...

PETERSBURG, Ill. — 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. The tiny ...