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Kenneth Griffin, the billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder, purchased the document that abolished slavery, as well ...
I’ve had Whitman in mind this spring as we’ve watched the Trump administration and its Department of Government Efficiency ...
An 83-year-old woman from Joliet died Wednesday after crashing her vehicle at Abraham National Cemetery in Elwood, the Will ...
If I forget thee,” Abraham Lincoln thought, speaking not at this moment of God’s Law but of the doctrine of the Declaration ...
As America approaches 2025, Abraham Lincoln's prescient words about internal destruction of democracy resonate amid growing ...
While the 4th of July is traditionally marked with fireworks and explosive displays of celebration, there are plenty who'd ...
Abraham Lincoln — or at least the locomotive celebrating his memory — returned to Lincoln’s hometown of Springfield, Ill., ...
A controversial flag which some say cost them their jobs is ready to go on display at a Springfield museum. Here's what you ...
The hedge-fund billionaire also paid a record $43.2 million for a copy of the U.S. Constitution four years ago.
Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...
In honor of its 163rd birthday, Union Pacific Railroad is unveiling a new commemorative locomotive in the hometown of its ...
The flair for the theatrical is at the core of “Lavender Men.” The film is set in a small theater where a rather mediocre ...