SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The birthday of Abraham Lincoln, who served as the 16th President of the United States and was known as “The Great Emancipator,” is Sunday, Feb. 12. According to History ...

There have been an estimated 16,000 books written about Abraham Lincoln; like the lives of the wealthy and the secrets of self-improvement, a fascination with the Great Emancipator is an… ...

IT is yet too early to look for a full and satisfactory biography of one ... is true of any really great statesman, but it was remarkably so of Abraham Lincoln. As a tree may be known by its ...

The rest of the time it sits in a niche of the Capitol Visitor Center, passed without a glance by most of the tourist throngs as it awaits the next great American death. Abraham Lincoln’s ...

While some Republicans want to put Donald Trump onto Mt. Rushmore, historians often change their views of presidents over ...

An Abraham Lincoln historian who’s working on a documentary about the Great Emancipator’s Funeral Train will give a talk to ...

s quest to piece together Lincoln’s complex life takes him from Illinois to Gettysburg ... vice chair of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission; Harvard University’s president Drew ...

A statue of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, sits in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. Historians consistently have given Lincoln, the Great Emancipator, their highest ...