QUESTION Is it true that Abraham Lincoln had an unusually high-pitched voice? Which other figures from history had unusual voices? U.S. journalist Horace White met Lincoln in 1854 and famously ...

No recordings of Abraham Lincoln's voice exist since he died 12 years before Thomas Edison invented the phonograph, the first device to record and play back sound. Shown here is Lincoln delivering ...

No recordings of Abraham Lincoln's voice exist since he died 12 years before Thomas Edison invented the phonograph, the first device to record and play back sound. Shown here is Lincoln delivering ...

President Abraham Lincoln is widely portrayed in film and TV delivering speeches in an authoritative, booming voice. The performance of Gregory Peck with his rich bass tones in mini-series The ...

Mr. Wilson received the 1999 Lincoln Award for his book [Honor's Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln], published by Alfred A. Knopf. He talked about his book and described the young ...

Today The Salt Lake Tribune's editorial board shares President Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving proclamation.“His call upon the Almighty Hand was not to win the war, but to restore the nation to ...

A set of Ford's Theatre tickets from the night Abraham Lincoln was killed are up for auction for the second time — and are expected to sell for over $80,000 to a lucky bidder.

When Sen. George Dungan came to the Legislature in January, he jumped right in, making his voice heard during floor debate from the beginning. Lincoln Sen. George Dungan's voice is heard Skip to ...

D URING America’s civil war, in 1862, Abraham Lincoln reportedly began sharing a bed with his bodyguard, a soldier named David Derickson. The tittle-tattle was recorded in the diary of Virginia ...

The director and producer of 'Lover of Men: The Untold History of Abraham Lincoln' tell The Hollywood Reporter why they set out to examine the former president's romantic relationships.

Abraham Lincoln issued the "preliminary" Emancipation Proclamation on this day in history, Sept. 22, 1862, announcing the slaves would be freed on Jan. 1, 1863.