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We know a lot about Abraham Lincoln: he was born to illiterate parents in a Kentucky log cabin, he executed the Emancipation Declaration in 1863, and, in presidential terms, he was enormously tall. We ...

Fourteen presidents have called themselves Freemasons, members of the centuries-old fraternal organization known for its secret rituals and mysterious symbols. Abraham Lincoln was not one of them, but ...

President Abraham Lincoln signed the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation 162 years ago this week. To celebrate, dozens of people gathered for the unveiling of a new presidential statue outside the ...

Dominic and Tom launch into the final days of one of America’s greatest presidents; Abraham Lincoln. Who would be his assassin, and where would he meet this tragic reckoning? Show more After passing ...

It is incredible to think that both Sunderland and Jarrow had a part in one of the most famous events in US history. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

Julia Ioffe’s much-anticipated memoir and history of Russia offers an original take on America’s long-time adversary ...

1862: President Abraham Lincoln reading the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared that all those enslaved in rebel-held territory would be "thenceforward, and forever, free." 1862: President ...

From Charlie Kirk to Martin Luther King, martyrs are powerful tools for political movements, democratic and authoritarian.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Tallahassee native and Navy sailor received a new cover during a chief pinning ceremony. Chief Aviation Support Equipment Technician Oliver Rushing was covered during the ...

Eight score and three years ago—on Sept. 22, 1862—President Abraham Lincoln issued a bold executive order, now known as the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, that changed the meaning of the Civil ...

According to one of the President's own sons, however - who cited an occasion whereby the First Lady brutally grilled her ...