Just in case Abraham Lincoln ever wishes to give an encore performance of that famous speech he delivered in 1863 at ...

A statue of Frederick Douglass, orator, writer, abolitionist, and advocate for equality of all people, will move from the atrium of a government office building to Capitol Hill’s Emancipation ...

VIDEO - On Saturday, 'Melissa Harris Perry' revisited the Emancipation Proclamation and what it meant, for the rebellious south, for President Lincoln, and for the enslaved people impacted -- or ...

"What happened in Bloomington 169 years ago ... ignited Lincoln's march to the presidency and eventually led to emancipation, ...

Officials are asking Nebraskans to donate a popular, discontinued wax to protect the statue of Abraham Lincoln on the west side of the Capitol. The cast-bronze statue of the former president is ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE — After being unable last month to decide whether to keep Charlottesville’s statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in the city’s central square or move it to McIntire Park ...

“I really want to create this park and follow through with that commitment I made,” said Kleinschmit, who builds high-end homes and who changed his mind about developing the 100 acres he bough ...

June marks the kick-off to the summer season and tons of fab, free things to do in NYC. From the Lower East Side's Egg Rolls, ...