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The auction — representing 10 percent of the Lincoln Presidential Foundation’s collection — includes the gloves Lincoln carried the night of his assassination.
Items on Abraham Lincoln’s body the night he was assassinated, his earliest known handwriting and other extraordinary relics from his life are being auctioned this week in a sale that drew ...
Written for The New York TimesBy Frederick Trevor Hill. Author of (LINCOLN THE LAYER.) TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a ...
NYC townhouse where Abraham Lincoln’s granddaughter once lived is set to list for $10.5M By Mary K. Jacob Published March 12, 2025, 2:42 p.m. ET ...
Some presidents' journeys to Washington began in surprisingly humble homes, cottages, or log cabins. With six levels, 132 rooms, and 35 bathrooms, the White House was unsurprisingly a jarring ...
Indiana and New Mexico celebrate Lincoln’s birthday on the day after Thanksgiving. The Hall of Presidents and First Ladies, a wax museum in Gettysburg, Pa., held an auction before it closed in 2017.
In a quarter-century legal career, Abraham Lincoln accepted all types of casework, ranging from real estate to murder — and 145 divorces.
In his 1860 endorsement of Abraham Lincoln, The Atlantic's founding editor predicted, accurately, that the coming election would be "a turning-point in our history." ...
Was Abraham Lincoln Gay, and Should We Care? A new documentary makes the case that the sixteenth President of the United States was a “lover of men.” What difference does it make?
In “Lover of Men: The Untold History of Abraham Lincoln ” director Shaun Peterson makes a compelling case that Honest Abe was queer. The 102-minute doc features 20 Lincoln scholars and ...