Lincoln led through crisis by aligning decisive action with a long horizon, turning the fight to save the Union into a moral ...

President Donald Trump couldn’t help but favorably compare himself to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln in a rambling ...

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Abe’s Haunted Hollow offers music, prizes, a séance with Mrs. Lincoln and more. Free admission, no registration required.

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Illinois students K-12 can submit artwork by Dec. 19 for a contest celebrating America’s 250th birthday. Winners announced ...

Now that Donald Trump has demolished the entire East Wing of the White House, I hope he continues his aggressive historic ...