Another highlight is a US flag that draped Abraham Lincoln’s coffin during its journey to his final resting place in 1865. A rare 49-star flag, ...

Independence Day is a quintessential American holiday and the flag is its most visible symbol, but many Americans are unaware ...

On April 19, 1865, an estimated 25 million Americans attended memorial services for Abraham Lincoln in Washington and around the country. Lincoln’s body lay in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda and ...

Lincoln’s train arrived in Bristol, his 84 th stop on his 93-stop journey from Springfield, Illinois, to Washington, D.C. . All that remains of his Bucks County visit are 75 feet of rusted ...

A new bust of a young, clean-shaven Abraham Lincoln was unveiled at the East Peoria City Council meeting. Local artist Morgan Elser created the bust, depicting Lincoln before he grew his iconic beard.

Tucked away in Houston’s northern reaches sits a museum that gives new meaning to the phrase “deadly serious” – the National Museum of Funeral History. This isn’t your typical “let’s go see some ...

President Abraham Lincoln's head is on the penny. Lincoln freed the slaves. That's a decision some people still don't support. But there's not much outrage about the Lincoln head penny being taken ...

Not so long ago, if your mind pondered on Mary Todd Lincoln, you simply thought of her association with her famous husband, Abraham, the 16th President of the United States.

You also may want to keep an eye out for these redesigned pennies made in 2009 for the bicentennial anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth. They may not be worth millions, but they commemorate the ...

“Don’t deny us what we were promised by Abraham Lincoln,” said Susan Hippen, a retired Navy Master Chief who represents the Veterans of Military Families Caucus.

In fiscal year 2024, it took 3.7 cents to produce and distribute one penny, according to the 2024 U.S. Mint report.The 2024 cost was up by 20% from the previous year, according to the report.