Ultimately, as many historians point out, Lincoln’s re-election was most likely ensured when General William T. Sherman and ...

When Lincoln left Illinois and headed east for his inauguration, he told the crowd at the Springfield railroad station that he confronted challenges equal only to those that had faced the nation’s ...

Butler declined to run for Vice-President in 1864, not because he thought the duties of the position thankless, but because he did not ... View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

In 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president. He was assassinated five ...

Alternative facts have always been with us, and they've always been used to cover up uncomfortable truths. Here's some ...

An original edition of the Gettysburg Address is going on display for 10 days at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and ...

Create a series of learning stations by attaching each of the documents in the “Abraham Lincoln: Primary Source Documents” to a large piece of poster-size paper and distributing them throughout the ...

A new exhibit pays tribute to the late Illinois sculptor Richard Hunt at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.

Sunday was a new beginning for one Lincoln non-profit on wheels. After more than a year-long break, Art Bus LNK is back in ...

In 1864, the Union was divided about whether to continue with the Civil War. It had dragged on for three years, and many believed the South was winning. Lincoln, a Republican, ran for reelection ...

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