The artist chose to depict the iconic 16th President as he was as a young lawyer working in small towns around Illinois.

Since 2021, when Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill to commemorate June 19, 1865, the date when the last enslaved Black people in ...

A mural celebrating 169 years since Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous "lost speech" in Bloomington was unveiled Thursday ...

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And if you like to visit dive bars when visiting a city you don’t call home, this one needs to be added to your list because it was an immediate addition to mine.

American history enthusiasts were in for a treat when artifacts relating to U.S. president Abraham Lincoln—including his personal possessions, autograph letters, rare copies of printed works ...

Music, dance and food are just part of the celebrations commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.

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Actually, Abraham Lincoln's mother and George Clooney's fourth ... George Clooney entered the world of acting by playing the role of an extra artist in the mini television series 'Centennial'.