The film features Carl Sandburg discussing Abraham Lincoln, emphasizing Lincoln's enduring legacy and his profound impact on American history. Sandburg reflects on his long-standing fascination with ...

Fun fact: Feb. 12, 1809, is the birthdate for both Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin. While we tend to contemplate “The Great Emancipator” as fully formed well before he became the 16th president, ...

A look at the 16th president’s rise to power and a survivor tells her story ...

A politician is up for reelection, holding firm to their moral convictions — however politically unpopular — in the pursuit of preserving an endangered democracy. Sound familiar? A new biography by ...

A new book examines the 16th president's life through the battle royale of Illinois partisan politics. It's ugly — and familiar.

"He had won the war. Richmond fell on April 3rd, Lee surrendered on April 9th, and Lincoln gave his final speech from the White House grounds the evening of April 11th," Swanson told an audience ...

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th U.S. President, who was a symbol of resilience. Read hidden sides of the iconic leader, Abraham Lincoln, who shaped U.S. history. Check the 7 lesser-known Abraham Lincoln ...

Presidential historian Jon Meacham speaks with NPR about his new biography, And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle. It... Lincoln prioritized democracy over his political ...