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

By reproducing photos of Abraham Lincoln, Stefan Lorant moved beyond the varied mass of subjective artworks that only approximated his appearance.

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

Shaun Peterson hadn’t thought much about Abraham Lincoln’s love life until around 15 years ago. That changed when he read Gore Vidal’s 2005 Vanity Fair article about “The Intimate World of Abraham ...

We know that Abraham Lincoln married Mary Todd for two decades until John Wilkes Booth assassinated him. But could the 16th president have lived a double life with male suitors? Lincoln’s sexuality ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A narrative feature exploring Abraham Lincoln’s personal life and queer legacy has landed a theatrical release. The project ...

Based on a play, Lovell Holder's movie centers on a stage manager who daydreams about the politician's personal relationships. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter A narrative feature ...

The film explores the life of Abraham Lincoln, highlighting his humble beginnings as a poor farm boy in Kentucky, his limited formal education, and his self-driven quest for knowledge. It emphasizes ...

Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War will be the topic of the next — and next-to-last — Trumbull Town Hall lecture. Louis Masur, a professor of American Studies and History at Rutgers University, will ...

Editorial: The last casualty: Lincoln gave his life to expand freedom and hold nation together Apr 27, 2025 1 of 3 Abraham Lincoln portrait from Jan. 8, 1864, taken by Mathew B. Brady for E. & H.T.

Fourteen presidents have called themselves Freemasons, members of the centuries-old fraternal organization known for its secret rituals and mysterious symbols. Abraham Lincoln was not one of them, but ...