Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...

The hedge-fund billionaire also paid a record $43.2 million for a copy of the U.S. Constitution four years ago.

for the solemnization of the funeral obsequies of ABRAHAM LINCOLN, late President of the United States, with the order of procession on Tuesday, 25th inst., has been adopted: ...

On April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln was shot dead by John Wilkes Booth. The moment of the president’s assassination has been well-preserved in the collective memory of the United States. Many ...

It was the Lincoln Memorial — the 38,000-ton columned edifice built to honor President Abraham Lincoln, who led the United States through the Civil War, ended the enslavement of millions of ...

This film narrates the life of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, from his humble beginnings in a poor Pioneer family in Kentucky to his rise as a prominent lawyer and ...

Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States by virtue of the power in me vested as Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, in time of actual armed ...

The film chronicles the early life of Abraham Lincoln, born in 1809 in a log cabin in Kentucky. It highlights his family's struggles during their westward migration, including the death of his ...

WASHINGTON - Then United States President Abraham Lincoln pardoned current President Joe Biden’s great-great-grandfather after a late-night Civil War-era brawl, documents reportedly show ...

USS Abraham Lincoln was delivered to the U.S. Navy in 1989, and she is similar in design to the other Nimitz-class carriers – and is 1,092 feet in length, has a beam of 252 feet, and a draught ...

Explore Abraham Lincoln’s Life and Legacy ... they were sold for $10 each to raise funds for the United States Sanitary Commission, a civilian-run arm of the U.S. War Department that ...

USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) sails in the Indian Ocean on Aug. 18, 2024. US Navy Photo Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) arrived in the Middle East Wednesday, according to U.S. Central ...