Since President Donald Trump loves describing himself as akin to the second coming of Abraham Lincoln, he might want to take a few lessons from Lincoln, not only on how to wage a campaign for re ...

The 16th American president, Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865), sitting and leafing through documents, Washington, D.C. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) ...

Bids to stop GOP voters backing President Trump in November have gained momentum, though Republicans look to be shifting to the side of voting to re-elect him.

Republican President Abraham Lincoln defeated Democrat challenger Union Gen. George McLellan in the bitterly contested presidential election on this day in history, Nov. 8, 1864.

Description. In the election of 1860, Republican Abraham Lincoln defeated Illinois Senator Stephen Douglas of the Democratic Party, Vice President and Southern Democratic Party candidate John ...