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Through extensive research and interviews, documentary "Lover of Men" attempts to settle the long-standing debate about ...
Fox Nation's "Who Really Shot Abraham Lincoln?" investigates a theory that could unravel history as we know it. Subscribers can stream the new special This Presidents Day.
"My name is Ralph C. Lincoln and I am honored to be an 11th generation Lincoln who also shares the same great-grandfather as one of America's greatest presidents. If you visit Fayette County in ...
Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin added two of the most iconic artifacts in American history to his growing ...
Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...
1986: Hard Rock Cafe opened in Chicago. Mayor Harold Washington and Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon were among its first guests. TV host Oprah Winfrey attended the opening with Stedman Graham, ...
"Abraham Lincoln" airs Sunday-Tuesday, Feb. 20-22 at 8 p.m. across three nights on the History Channel. "Lincoln's Dilemma" is currently streaming on Apple TV+. Watch a trailer for below, via YouTube.
On this day in history, Feb. 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln — America's 16th president — was born in Kentucky. He spent his childhood in the wilderness of 19th-century Indiana before turning to ...
Abraham Lincoln issued the "preliminary" Emancipation Proclamation on this day in history, Sept. 22, 1862, announcing the slaves would be freed on Jan. 1, 1863.
Lincoln won with 1,866,452 votes without carrying a single Southern state. Douglas, the candidate of some Northern and Western factions of the Democratic party who was more tolerant of slavery ...
The Land of Lincoln is rich in history and offers a plethora of things to do. Springfield, Illinois, is where former president Abraham Lincoln called home from 1844–1861, some of his final years ...