In the last days of a devastating civil war, President Abraham Lincoln's thoughts turned to passages in William Shakespeare's "Macbeth." It was his favorite Shakespeare play. In a letter to an actor, ...

With The Queen of Versailles officially open on Broadway this week, real-life subject Jackie Siegel sits down with Woman’s World to celebrate and reflect on how life has changed since a 2012 ...

The US minted its last penny on Wednesday. See some of the designs that defined the coin during its 232-year-long history.

Indiana's coin shows a young Lincoln sitting on a log, reading a book. It's meant to depict his time in Indiana from 1816 to ...

Though Lincoln himself was not Jewish, his words of support drawn from the faith of history’s first Jew continue to serve as ...

Abraham Lincoln, a symbol of perseverance, emphasized personal resolution as paramount to success. His famous quote, 'Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any ...

A rare Lincoln letter at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum shows how race shaped early White House life and presidential power.

Unlike some of Abe’s other favorite foods—like the vanilla almond cake he once declared "the best in Kentucky," or the hearty corn dodgers he loved so much he’d "fill his pants pockets" for a midday ...

Christina Shutt, Executive Director, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, joins John Williams to ...

Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th president of the United States. His election was among the reasons that led to the ...

November 6th is a date that has witnessed a variety of significant events throughout history, spanning the realms of politics ...

Living host Jaclyn Friedlander interviews Christina Shutt from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum about a ...