The only photograph of Abraham Lincoln in death almost never survived. When the assassinated president was laid out in his coffin in the rotunda of New York's City Hall for a viewing attended by ...

But images have been doctored for literally hundreds of years – including one of the most iconic portraits of Abraham ... the tail is that Lincoln – quite literally the face of emancipation ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window ... Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) In 1831, Abraham ...

Abraham Lincoln is often ranked as one of the United States’s most important presidents for his role in steering the country through the Civil War and his insistence on abolishing slavery ...

Abraham Lincoln's famous broad axe, with which the president earned his fame as a champion rail-splitter, was placed on exhibit today in Widener Library. Many memorabilia of "Honest Abe", as well ...