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

The president’s iconic beard was a product of the anxious new realities of the photographic age.

Richard Kreitner's 'Fear No Pharaoh" unpacks the myths surrounding Jews and slavery in and around the Civil War and its ...

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 ...

Workers in Kansas meat-processing plants try their best to stay put and stay positive, despite the ever-present danger of ...

The quirky public art pieces along Route 66 are part time capsule, part creative canvas. From fiberglass giants to a man-made ...

On May 30, Abraham Lincoln signed ... pro-Union majorities in the South. Lincoln found the argument compelling and almost immediately adopted their view. On March 13, he sent a letter to Louisiana ...

Three years after the end of a bloody civil war that had sundered the Union, and nearly three years after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln ... not his view of the Constitution, guided his ...

What is Illinois famous for? Chicago, the Land of Lincoln, Willis Tower, corn and Frank Lloyd Wright's architecture are on ...

PETERSBURG, Ill. (AP) — Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and ...

Based on a play, Lovell Holder's movie centers on a stage manager who daydreams about the politician's personal relationships ...