HOLT knew enough of rebel infamy and rebel schemes to be assured that no effort, however desperate, would be spared by the Secessionists to defeat Mr. LINCOLN's inauguration; and he was statesman ...

Alas, we are forced to wonder if Cox and Owens believe that those who have been assassinated — for example, Abraham Lincoln and Joseph Smith — were unworthy of divine protection.

I have the honor to be very respectfully your obedient servant, J. HOLT. His Excellency, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States. EXECUTIVE MANSION, Sept. 12, 1861. HON. JOSEPH HOLT ...

Abraham Lincoln is one of the great presidents in the history of the United States, but what was his relationship with close friend Joshua Speed?

The Judge Joseph Holt House, located in Hardinsburg, was built in 1850 and is about to undergo a complete renovation. The house belonged to Joseph Holt, who was Abraham Lincoln's top legal advisor, ...

The log cabin of Abraham Lincoln’s youth is no myth. Indeed, sometimes the family’s circumstances were more modest. When the future president was 8, his family moved from Kentucky to In… ...

Company founder Garner Holt recently introduced the world to a personal project, a bust of Abraham Lincoln with facial expressions more lifelike than any seen before.

Author Melanie Kirkpatrick talked about the history of Thanksgiving in America, including President Lincoln's proclamation in 1863 during the Civil War making it a national holiday. She also ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois National Guard recognized its most notable militiaman and 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, during a ceremony at his tomb in Oak Ridge Cemetery ...

Honest Abe is lying about being human. The people who handle Walt Disney World’s Animatronics have built an all new, slightly frightening Lincoln that makes the perfect facial expressions for ...

Hal Holbrook, James Spader, John Hawkes, Tim Blake Nelson, Bruce McGill and Joseph Cross also are among those in negotiations to join the Abraham Lincoln biopic.