Over the past three years, every single one of the 763,000 tiles that make up the piece has been cleaned, and every last inch mapped out.

When President Donald Trump convenes the inaugural meeting of his Board of Peace on Thursday, he is expected to run it like one of his Cabinet meetings, a US official told CNN.

A rare American flag that draped President Abraham Lincoln's casket during his 1865 funeral procession has found a new home ...

In the early months of the Civil War, Republican Sen. Henry Wilson of Massachusetts proved invaluable to President Abraham ...

From nail-biting elections to would-be assassinations, American history is full of presidential what-ifs. Here are 10 of the ...

Lincoln's words were an appropriate warning 168 years ago, and they still have relevance today, writes Stephen Miller.

Jon Fasman, our senior culture correspondent, examines how the backlash to Reconstruction echoes in today’s arguments over race and citizenship ...

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will offer free admission on two days in February to celebrate the 16th president's birthday. The first free day is scheduled for Feb. 7 with a ...

The city council this week agreed to pay $150,000 to acquire the south half of the structure built in 1857 as the Randolph House Hotel.

There is no shortage of books on the period surrounding America’s civil war. Canonical classics include “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”, a moral attack on slavery that changed minds when it was published in 1852 ...

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