Juneteenth marks a pivotal part of our nation's history. For one family, it's also a time to reflect on their past: the journey of their enslaved ancestors and the success that followed.

Every year since 1976, Phil Stone has been honoring President Abraham Lincoln on his Feb. 12th birthday at the Lincoln ...

Born in Riverside, Illinois — about three hours from where Abraham Lincoln had lived with his family in Springfield — to ...

Robert Smalls published a newspaper, established a transportation company and served five terms in the United States Congress ...

As soon as Confederate guns fired on Fort Sumter, President Abraham Lincoln issued a proclamation calling for 75,000 ...

Joanna Miller, the granddaughter of Walt Disney, has slammed an animatronic figure of him created in honor of Disneyland ...

On library shelves the multi-volumed biographies by Nicolay and Hay, Sandburg, and Randall and Current stand cover to cover with *Lincoln Never Smoked a Cigarette* and *Abraham Lincoln on the Coming ...

The recent death of President John Tyler’s grandchild reminds us that the past seems distant but it’s closer than it appears, former history instructor. Bazemore, Jr. writes ...

Once again, U.S. agriculture faces problems that will only be resolved with a painful shakeout. Debt levels are high. Crop ...

Indiantown Gap National Cemetery hosted a public Memorial Day ceremony to pay tribute to the men and women who served in the ...