A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...

Johnson officially designated Waterloo as the “Birthplace of Memorial Day.” Though some historians question that claim, the designation has stood the test of time, and the Seneca County community is ...

If water discoloration persists at your location for more than 24 hours, city crews will re-flush the water mains that ...

The foundation expected to use private donations to pay back a loan it used to acquire the artifacts, it was still $9.7 ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – A trove of historic artifacts and memorabilia associated with President Abraham Lincoln were auctioned off for nearly $8 million on Wednesday. The items, which were intended to ...

If this week’s “Lincoln’s Legacy” auction is any indication, public interest in the life of former president Abraham Lincoln is still measurable. The Wednesday sale at Freeman’s ...