Three men spent time in jail under suspicion of being involved in the murder of Presdient Lincoln 160 years ago. Two were ...

The U.S. Secret Service marks its 160th anniversary, reflecting on its evolution from fighting counterfeiting to presidential ...

In grade school, I lived in Springfield, Illinois. When family or friends visited, we would invariably take them to see ...

From “White House Down” to “Heads of State” to “Independence Day,” the movie presidents we’d most want to see in charge. Now ...

Dorothy McClerren, 96, portrayed Mary Todd Lincoln in her daughter’s home to share her talents with Heartland Hospice workers ...

Political violence can encompass a broad range of actions, from torching Tesla charging stations to premeditated sniper ...

America the Beautiful” by Katharine Lee Bates is as much critique as celebration, writes documentary filmmaker. While Bates’ ...

The Architecture of Presidential Commemoration” surveys the history of presidential memorialization, a complicated tale.

Trump was voted the worst president in U.S. history by 154 historians who participated in the 2024 Presidential Greatness ...

Lot 62 is a sepia-colored carte de visite of Lincoln, boldly signed by him as “A. Lincoln” and PSA/DNA slabbed and graded ...

According to myth, the ghost of George Washington cursed anyone serving more than four years. But a nonconsecutive second ...

Donald Trump faces a more immediate historical burden that has plagued so many presidents: the "second term curse".