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On Feb. 21, 1861, on his way to his inauguration, Abraham Lincoln made a brief appearance in Bucks County, writes JD Mullane ...
The artist chose to depict the iconic 16th President as he was as a young lawyer working in small towns around Illinois.
WGLT talks to Raymond McKoski, the author of a new biography of David Davis, whose mansion and historic site in Bloomington ...
I often wonder what meal was served to Abraham Lincoln and his entourage at the David Wills House in Gettysburg, on the evening of Nov. 18, 1863, the night before ...
Just in case Abraham Lincoln ever wishes to give an encore performance of that famous speech he delivered in 1863 at ...
A mural celebrating 169 years since Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous "lost speech" in Bloomington was unveiled Thursday evening downtown.
U.S. President Abraham Lincoln called for volunteers to fight for the Union Army as the Civil War broke out between the ...
Memorial Day is an appropriate time to reread Abraham Lincoln’s sublime Gettysburg Address honoring Civil War dead.
The anonymous “Paddle 1231” won most of the priciest artifacts, including a lock of Lincoln’s hair and a pair of ...
A page from a childhood workbook. Remnants from the campaign trail. The small cuff button he wore on the night he died.
Presidents Day offers a valuable opportunity to revisit Abraham Lincoln’s leadership lessons ... He had telegraphed this approach with his December 1863 “10 Percent Plan” to facilitate ...
The 72-foot-long mural, commissioned by Bohrer and painted by local artist Lise Miller, celebrates president Abraham Lincoln's train ride through the borough on Nov. 18, 1863, as he headed to ...