The rest of the time it sits in a niche of the Capitol Visitor Center, passed without a glance by most of the tourist throngs as it awaits the next great American death. Abraham Lincoln’s ...

Abraham Lincoln was shot in Ford's Theatre in Washington on the evening of April 14th, 1865, and he died the next day. Our coverage of the assassination appeared in the issue of April 29th ...

Most commonly revered as the United States President who freed the slaves, Abraham Lincoln is known for something different ...

Lincoln visited Massachusetts. In September 1848, while still a young Congressman, Abe Lincoln visited New Bedford and spent ...

Stanton, a close friend of President Lincoln, led the manhunt for John Wilkes Booth after Lincoln's assassination. Although ...

Geri Roth, a substitute teacher from North Carolina, was unaware she’d been chowing down on egg rolls in the same place ...

Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln are mammoth ... However, his assassination prevented him from overseeing the reconstruction of the Union he had helped save. The ...

His assassination on July 8 is bound to jolt the political balance that formed the bedrock of the Kishida administration. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida often consulted with Abe, the nation’s ...