Next month, history buffs will have the opportunity to bid on the gloves that President Lincoln wore on the night of his ...

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American history buffs will soon be able to bid on a set of 140 rare artifacts that formerly belonged to President Abraham Lincoln ... He signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, eliminating ...

He quotes Abraham Lincoln on his opposition to the decision in Dred Scott (1857), which he vowed at the time to reverse through legal means. But Lincoln was referring to a decision from the ...

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

SUNBURY — Abraham Lincoln will attend the opening of an extensive display about the president at noon April 27 in Sunbury. Northumberland County Historical Society officials will unveil the ...

“And, sure enough, when he was president, Abraham Lincoln issued passports to blacks in the Western territory of the U.S., in direct defiance, actually, of the Dred Scott case.” The lawyer ...

PETERSBURG — In 1831, Abraham Lincoln arrived at the New Salem grist mill along the Sangamon River aboard a flatboat that was sinking. Lincoln had been hired by a man named Denton Offutt to ...