If the world were just, the name of Nance Legins-Costley would resonate amid the likes of Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass and other abolitionist rebels.But her story is hardly known. Not in ...

A large sign with the name of 48 Civil War veterans hangs on a fence in the area around 3915 SW Adams, Jan. 28, 2021, in Peoria. Illinois, the Land of Lincoln, was once the land of slavery.

Abraham Lincoln was one of the most important leaders of the United States. Here’s a look at some lesser known facts about the 16th president.