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I hate yard signs. I dislike them almost as much as I loathe those inflatable, blowie-uppy-thingys that people put in their yards for Halloween and…
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A newly edited volume of letters provides more insight into the nation's 16th president. Herndon on Lincoln: Letters was edited by Douglas Wilson and…
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It was weeks after Abraham Lincoln's death in mid-April, that has body made it from Washington, D.C. back to Springfield, Illinois. The lifting of a...
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The director of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum supports the proposed separation of the museum from its current government home, the...
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The nation went into mourning when, just after the Civil War had finally ended, Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. No one alive today can remember, but a...
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A day of remembrance was held at the state capital Wednesday for President Abraham Lincoln, on the 150th anniversary of his death. The ceremony included...
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Mary Todd Lincoln did a lot of good work that went unnoticed in her lifetime, according to Laura Keyes, who portrays the former First Lady during…
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The Western Illinois Museum’s current display, Greatest Hits of Our History III: A 40th Birthday Celebration Exhibit, features a diorama of the New Salem…
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Combat veterans in California have been working on the hearse that will be used in Abraham Lincoln's funeral re-creation later this spring. It will be...
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More than a dozen historic sites in Illinois will be closed to the public for an extra day each week.The Illinois Historic Preservation Agency is making…