An 1861 job-reference letter from Abraham Lincoln on behalf of a young Black friend and valet provides a glimpse of an ...

Abraham Lincoln's 1861 handwritten letter recommending his Black friend William Johnson for a job is now on display at the ...

The US minted its last penny on Wednesday. See some of the designs that defined the coin during its 232-year-long history.

Indiana's coin shows a young Lincoln sitting on a log, reading a book. It's meant to depict his time in Indiana from 1816 to ...

Pennies were among the first coins introduced by the U.S. Mint, a bureau of the Treasury Department, more than 230 years ago.

STONEWOOD – Penny for your thoughts? Don’t get John Hines started. “Yeah, it’s a little silly, I think,” the Stonewood, ...

The Medal of Honor has long been recognized as the nation's highest award for military valor in action among veterans in the ...

Oh, Bernie. Bless his heart — or at least whatever part of it still thinks Abraham Lincoln was on Team Socialist. Yes, in a moment that can only be described as historical revisionism with extra ...

#shorts #shortsfeed #history #facts #geography #lincoln #map #mapper This short tells a story about what would happen if Abraham Lincoln came back today, and got every country he wants? Since many ...

Abe and George might have their faces on Mt. Rushmore, but they didn’t “put out eight wars,” says Trump. Breaking News Reporter President Donald Trump couldn’t help but favorably compare himself to ...

It was 1859. The analogies to the current state of American politics are not precise and even paradoxical. To begin with, John Brown, though crazy and bloodthirsty, was on the right side of history.

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. At six feet four inches tall, Lincoln towered over most of his contemporaries. He chose to stand out even more by ...