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

"The United States Mint will continue to manufacture pennies while an inventory of penny blanks exists," the spokesperson ...

So-called "wheat pennies" get their name from the back of the coin having stalks of wheat encircling the "One Cent" text.

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

So-called "wheat pennies" get their name from the back of the coin having stalks of wheat encircling the "One Cent" text. They were produced from 1909 to 1958. After that, the wheat stalks were shorn ...

Love Creek in Ben Lomond was named after Capt. Harry Love,” writes Local History columnist. “He was nicknamed the ‘Black Knight of the Zayante,’ an ...

A rough-hewn A-frame in a snowscape or a tiny log shack by a lake—why off-grid, simple living has long captured the American ...

Find A Walkable Downtown And Centuries Of History In This Charming Virginia Town ...

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 ...

Mourners are paying their respects to former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel as his body lies in state at New York City Hall ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at – June 15, 1876: Attorney and civil right activist T. G. Nutter was ...