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

Lincoln and Juárez never met but kept close diplomatic ties for years, likely a factor in covert U.S. help against the ...

A Wilton auction house is offering a collection of more than 60 lots of items pertaining to the 16th president of the United ...

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

An auction of materials relating to U.S. president Abraham Lincoln, upcoming at Freeman's | Hindman, may bring as much as $4 ...

On April 15, 1865, the Civil War had just ended, the 16th U.S. president had been killed. How would Americans respond?

McClelland then addresses the rematch between the two men in the presidential election of 1860. As he takes us on the campaign trail, we clearly see the bitter rivalry, particularly from Douglas, who ...

Abraham Lincoln, right ... Lincoln lost the 1858 U.S. Senate election to Douglas, then went on to be elected president in 1860. The debates were held in different Illinois cities.