Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County, Ky., on Feb. 12, 1809. His family moved to Indiana in 1816, and Lincoln lived there the rest of his youth. His mother died from a milk sickness when he was 9 ...

A sample of online ways to remember and learn more about the 16th president of the United States: Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park: The National Park Service presents videos ...

Abraham Lincoln was an American hero — but a flawed one. As we celebrate him, let's also acknowledge some ugly truths that reflect the times in which our our 16th president lived. President Lincoln ...

There's little doubt that Abraham Lincoln was one of the most influential and important leaders ever elected to the White House. Yet his rise from obscurity to president wasn't all on the up and up.

GHENT, WV (WVNS) — When we think of the most legendary presidents our nation has had, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, typically takes the first or second spot. In honor of ...

On May 22, 1849, only three months after the native Kentuckian celebrated his 40th birthday, the United States Patent Office issued Patent No. 6,469 for a device "buoying vessels over shoals." The ...

An old claim about a photo purported to be the earliest photographic image of Abraham Lincoln recently has reappeared on social media. "The earliest known photo of Abraham Lincoln, 1840," read the ...

A constitutional crisis, a nation divided, a president testing his powers. I’m referring to Abraham Lincoln, of course — which Republican did you think I meant? With the United States these days ...

There’s little doubt that Abraham Lincoln was one of the most influential and important leaders ever elected to the White House. Yet his rise from obscurity to president wasn’t all on the up and up.