Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.

Abraham Lincoln's wife was long attacked for everything from her spending to her lack of emotional restraint. But with two ...

A photograph from an unknown photographer showing participants and the crowd at the first inauguration of President Abraham Lincoln at the U.S. Capitol. Credit: Library of Congress Cityscape ...

This striking gesture echoes a precedent set by Obama, who also used two Bibles - including Lincoln's - for his second inauguration ... artifact first used in 1861 to inaugurate Abraham Lincoln ...

Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 will be an amazing, historic inaugural of the new president. Only the 1789 inauguration of President George Washington and the deeply threatened first inaugural of President ...

let’s take a look back tracing the history of First Ladies’ fashion during the inauguration ceremonies. Mary Todd Lincoln Wife of former President Abraham Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln is ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and paragraphs from a printed draft and pasted them onto the copy he planned to ...

President Lincoln, regarded by historians as one of the best presidents in history, was born on this day in 1809. He is ...