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The larger-than-life legacy of Abraham Lincoln lies, in part, in the smallest special-collections division of the University of Illinois’ University Library.
Jul. 11—In 1858, after winning the Republican nomination for the Senate against incumbent Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech that has stood the test of time because of the truth it ...
Griffin, the founder and chief executive of Citadel, broke the auction record for a Lincoln-signed document.
Collector Ken Griffin spends $18.1m on historic US documents signed by Abraham Lincoln Griffin reportedly plans to lend his copies of the Thirteenth Amendment and the Emancipation Proclamation to ...
President Abraham Lincoln signed into law an act that provided for the transcontinental railroad. The Lincoln Locomotive was built in North Little Rock, Arkansas. As attorney, Lincoln often ...
At the time, the burial sites were mostly unmarked, so Abraham Lincoln carved the initials of Thomas and Sarah Bush Lincoln on a piece of wood to serve as a rudimentary grave marker.
Springfield area tourism The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will be open on the museum side, but the library will be closed.
Abraham's Boys: A Dracula Story writer/director Natasha Kermani talks turning the iconic legend of Van Helsing into a cult psychological thriller.