Amid the political and social upheaval of the 1960s, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. drew directly and self-consciously on the declaration. In his 1963 “ I Have a Dream” speech, King defined an ...

Dold juggled journalism and business interests in a dual editor-publisher role as the industry grappled with declining ...

Abraham Laiser, 89, beloved husband of Shulamith nee Zeigler for 63 years; loving father of Ornit (Steve) Mandell, Gilit, Moshe (Susanne), and Anat Laiser (Harry Mercado); cherished Saba of Kobe, Eden ...

Abraham Lincoln's Lilian Miller (right) faces down Clarinda's Aliyah Payne during a 235-pound first place match during the Lynx girls wrestling tournament at Abraham Lincoln High ...

Portrait of American President Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865) (painted by George P. Healy, mid-late 1800s), (Photo by Katherine Young/Getty Images) In his 2007 book “Land of Lincoln: Adventures in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The short, handwritten note is a typical letter of reference for a man seeking a job. But the author is the president of the United States. It is also 1861, and the job seeker ...

In an effort to further promote unity in the United States, President Abraham Lincoln issued a proclamation in 1863 calling ...

Nov. 6 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1860, Republican Abraham Lincoln was elected 16th president of the United States. In 1861, Jefferson Davis was elected president of the Confederate States of ...