Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.

National Park Service employees dust the statue of President Abraham Lincoln at ... the southern wall and his second inaugural address on the northern one. Lincoln gave that latter speech on ...

The president-elect eschewed the star-spangled “Trump Bible” in favor of volumes with personal and national history.

President Lincoln, regarded by historians as one of the best presidents in history, was born on this day in 1809. He is ...

Abraham Lincoln's wife was long attacked for everything from her spending to her lack of emotional restraint. But with two ...

Abraham Lincoln, 1861: "We are not enemies ... Presidents usually use their inaugural address to remind Americans of the nation’s past, particularly the nation’s founding and the most recent ...

From banks to the courts, here's what will be closed on the holiday meant to celebrate George Washington and his successors.

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and paragraphs from a printed draft and pasted them onto the copy he planned ...

Bush, 2001 Inaugural Address “We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection.” — Abraham Lincoln ...

The then President-Elect addressed 1,000 people as his train stopped while heading to Washington, D.C., for his inauguration.