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For the first time, the Oklahoma Trail of Tears Association marked the graves of Cherokee Freedmen who survived the Trail of ...
“Lincoln’s Legacy: Historic Americana from the Life of Abraham Lincoln” features items from the Lincoln Presidential Foundation, dating from the president’s early life through his deat ...
“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.
Abraham Lincoln was our tallest president. At 6-foot-4, he would stand out even today, and he certainly towered over the men and women of his era. The top hat he habitually wore in public made him ...
Abraham Lincoln, the greatest American president, was also in my view the best of all presidential speechwriters. As a youngster in Lincoln, Nebraska, I stood before the statue of the president ...
While growing up in south Lincoln, Loren Eiseley would often venture down to a small stream near his home to gather specimens ...
He has done something for his race and for the world of mankind.” On May 30, Abraham Lincoln signed a law awarding prize money to Smalls for delivering the Planter and its cargo to federal ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN ... Jarrett driving recklessly through a neighborhood before crashing head-on into a tree. Court documents say Jarrett fled the scene via the train tracks, and the neighbor ...
This site uses objects to tell a history of the world. You’ll find 100 objects from the British Museum and hundreds more from museums and people across the UK.
Upset with Magnifico’s decision, Asha runs away to a wishing tree from her past and wishes on a star. Much to her surprise, the star comes down from the sky as a light ball, which Asha names Star.
Filmmaker Peter Kunhardt examines how a one-of-a-kind collection of Abraham Lincoln photos and memorabilia have profoundly shaped the lives and sensibilities of five generations of his family.