The Short, Happy Life of Abraham Lincoln: His Final Days. Published Apr 14, 2023 at 4:35 PM EDT Updated Apr 14, 2023 at 5:21 PM EDT. By Lee Habeeb .

Abraham Lincoln issued the "preliminary" Emancipation Proclamation on this day in history, Sept. 22, 1862, announcing the slaves would be freed on Jan. 1, 1863.

The larger-than-life legacy of Abraham Lincoln lies, in part, in the smallest special-collections division of the University ...

On this day in history, Feb. 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln — America's 16th president — was born in Kentucky. He spent his childhood in the wilderness of 19th-century Indiana before turning to ...

Abraham Lincoln once described his childhood as “the short and simple annals of the poor.” Born in a small log cabin in what was then the western frontier, Lincoln fell in love with books at a ...

Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart. Cincinnati Children's, Christ announce $49 million expansion in Cold Spring.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S FUNERAL included a wake for the late president held on Cleveland's Public Square on 28 Apr. 1865. ... Timeline; Make a Correction; Toggle navigation Navigation + Search Submit Search ...

A detail of June 11, 1858, correspondence from Abraham Lincoln to Chicago Tribune Publisher Joseph Medill at the Col. R. R. McCormick Research Center First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in ...