Young Abraham Lincoln’s tiny Illinois town is due for a makeover
Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and before his tragic ...
OPINION | Claybourn: Lincoln and the limits of the executive
Abraham Lincoln changed the course of history not through brute assertion of power but by wrestling with its limits.
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Infusion of funds for Lincoln site comes after critics called it 'dilapidated'
A state historic site where Abraham Lincoln spent some of his formative years will get $8 million for improvements from the state.
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After public pressure, Illinois commits $8M to repair deteriorating site where Lincoln launched political career
Nearly a century after the Civil Conservation Corps reconstructed the once-thriving village of New Salem where Abraham ...
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OPINION | Claybourn: Lincoln and the limits of the executive
Which brings us to Abraham Lincoln. No American president has pushed ... of your children may look to come here as my father’s child has." That humility allowed him to act boldly without tipping ...
Tears and tail wags: Inmates reunite with service dogs they raised
Hugs, tears, barking and tail wagging abounded at San Quentin’s prison when two black Labradors reunited with the ...
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Manhattan Townhouse Where Abraham Lincoln’s Granddaughter Lived to List for $10.5 Million
Townsend, according to the Murray Hill Historic District. Mamie was the daughter of Robert Todd Lincoln, the only child of Abraham Lincoln’s to survive into adulthood. Seven years later ...
Former Texas megachurch pastor accused of child sex abuse surrenders in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A former pastor of a Texas megachurch is expected to turn himself into Oklahoma authorities Monday on ...