“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.

“The American Civil War has an official end date, and that end date is August 1866,” Vorenberg said. Notably, the official ...

On April 15, 1865, the Civil War had just ended, the 16th U.S. president had been killed. How would Americans respond?

_ This April 1865 photo provided by the Library of Congress shows President Abraham Lincoln’s box at Ford’s Theater, ...

Armistice Day in 1930 brought a massive crowd to downtown Spokane to see the unveiling of the Abraham Lincoln statue at Main ...

Lincoln and Juárez never met but kept close diplomatic ties for years, likely a factor in covert U.S. help against the ...