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

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

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

National Park Service employees dust the statue of President Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln ... Instead, he contrasted his second inaugural with his first, given shortly before the war began ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865 ... One appears on the speech’s first paragraph, which begins: “FELLOW COUNTRYMEN.” But examination of the ...

First Ladies' fashion choices at inauguration ... D.C.) Wife of former President Abraham Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln is believed to have worn a ball gown with a crinoline skirt.

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 ...

Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...

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 ...

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 ...

is the one used by Abraham Lincoln at his first inauguration in 1861. President Obama was the first president after Lincoln to use it, in both of his inaugurations. For his second inauguration in ...