Abraham Lincoln was an American hero — but a flawed one. As we celebrate his essential contributions to our country, let's ...

The story of President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train will be the topic for the Vernon County Historical Society’s first ...

Come for the fun, come for the food, come to support Abraham Lincoln Elementary School. The school’s annual carnival will ...

The Museum of the American Revolution has revealed initial details of “The Declaration’s Journey,” a special exhibition set ...

Military service has not done much if anything for Democrats—Clinton won the nomination against two primary opponents, Bob ...

According to the U.S. Department of State, in 1789 George Washington began the tradition of taking the oath with a hand on ...

Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat ...

The tradition of using a Bible during the swearing-in goes back to the very first inauguration, but not all Presidents have ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He ...

Arthur is like a cultural crossroads where the 19th and 21st centuries decided to have a potluck. This charming town is home ...

Bishop Hill is what happens when you take a slice of 19th-century Sweden and plop it right in the middle of Illinois. Founded ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts to win ...