For all his modesty and wartime preoccupation, the 16th president was one of the most photographed men of his time, with a ...

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 ...

Abraham Lincoln richly deserves his own day instead of getting mashed into the employer-convenient “President's Day.” Doubtless he deserves his own holiday as a martyr fighting to preserve the ...

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

Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln are mammoth, yet simple to describe: he confronted the secession of the South and the dissolution of the Union with all the political ...