A new exhibit at the Lincoln Presidential Library explores Reconstruction’s rise, collapse and lasting impact through artifacts and film.

Philip Glass will celebrate his 90th birthday with worldwide performances, including the world premiere of Symphony No. 15: ...

A multi-season celebration of notable performances and events has been set to coincide with the 90th birthday of acclaimed ...

Philip Glass will celebrate his 90th birthday with a massive, multi-continent season, spanning opera, symphonic performances, ...

As Route 66 turns 100, Springfield, Illinois, closely tied to Abraham Lincoln, expects more travelers seeking to learn more ...

Lincoln’s family crossed the Ohio River in December 1816 and hacked a farm out of thick timber about 20 miles north of the ...

A Lincoln painting once owned by Theodore Roosevelt and J.P. Morgan will be displayed at a new presidential library.

When we give up on the idea that the hearts and minds of our fellow citizens can be moved by our best argument, we let go of something precious to our democracy ...

The fourth man to become president as a result of an assassination.

Historic Union Pacific locomotive is pulling a small train of cars from Wyoming across the Mississippi to Philadelphia for ...

Financed through a mix of public and private money and enabled in no small part by the backroom maneuvering of the ...

Today, our Nation marks the birthday of President Ulysses S. Grant—the fearless general who carried the Union to victory in the Civil War. As our 18th President, he lifted a wounded Republic out of ...