President Abraham Lincoln issued his famous “Proclamation of Thanksgiving” on Oct. 3, 1863, with the Civil War still raging. As is our annual tradition, we reproduce the text below in commemoration of ...

President Trump said Wednesday he and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum will “fix” the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C. The president posted a video of workers attending to the pool, ...

The year that is drawing toward its close has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed that we are prone to forget the ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lincoln Community Playhouse is presenting the production of “Diary of Anne Frank,” featuring a Lincoln Police Department sergeant who returned to acting after more than two ...

A presidential ticket of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln would stand no chance against Donald Trump, according to Donald Trump. On Wednesday, President Trump revived an old anecdote about ...

(Editor's note: this story comes from information posted on 47thpennsylvaniavolunteers.com. An earlier version was missing this attribution.) Sometime on July 7, 1864, Corporal George R. Nicholas of ...

President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. A short speech at the end of ceremonies dedicating the battlefield cemetery in Pennsylvania. Lincoln paid tribute to the soldiers who died, ...

Walsh University President Tim Collins was elected vice chair of the NCAA Division II Executive Board for a one-year term beginning in January 2026. The board has 13 voting members, including nine ...

Portrait of American President Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865) (painted by George P. Healy, mid-late 1800s), (Photo by Katherine Young/Getty Images) In his 2007 book “Land of Lincoln: Adventures in ...

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum has acquired a 1861 letter from Abraham Lincoln, offering insight into race, class and presidential power in the early days of his presidency.

American history has been marked by intense controversies over both slavery and immigration. Abraham Lincoln denounced slavery as a moral evil but upheld the Constitution, insisting on due process for ...

Abraham Lincoln was elected the country’s 16th President of the United States in a four-way competition. Lincoln received less than 40% of the popular vote, but still took a commanding lead in the ...