Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...

(Council Bluffs) -- Abraham Lincoln is yet another area softball team battling through the summer with a youthful roster. The Lynx (5-24 overall, 3-20 Missouri River Conference) have just one senior, ...

Griffin reportedly plans to lend his copies of the Thirteenth Amendment and the Emancipation Proclamation to a US institution ...

The larger-than-life legacy of Abraham Lincoln lies, in part, in the smallest special-collections division of the University of Illinois’ University Library.

HERE IT IS. July 5, and we celebrated the 249th anniversary of our independence as a nation. It seems we have moved from a ...

Union Pacific, celebrating its 163rd birthday, brought its newest commemorative locomotive honoring founder President Abraham ...

A controversial flag which some say cost them their jobs is ready to go on display at a Springfield museum. Here's what you ...

There was a time when the name “Walter Gorthy” was well known in the Cadillac area because of the incredible role he played ...

Griffin paid a record $13.7M for the 13th Amendment and $4.4 million for the Emancipation Proclamation. Both documents were ...

Take, for example, Denver’s Abraham Lincoln High School, a place that is on Year 7 of accountability watch from Colorado’s Department of Education.

Students say the centers are about visibility, connection and safety, and are necessary spaces during Trump’s presidency.

Florida’s Agriculture Commissioner has a collection of autographs that includes the signature of every American president.