Whether you’re a Civil War buff or get all your learnin’ from Drunk History, HistoryMiami keeps churning out lively events that tempt locals to dive into the past. For the 150th anniversary of Abraham ...

LECLAIRE, Iowa (KWQC) - Eighth graders in Pleasant Valley re-examined one of the most important events in American history, the Lincoln assassination. Students stepped into their classroom turned ...

Geri Roth, a substitute teacher from North Carolina, was unaware she’d been chowing down on egg rolls in the same place conspirators planned Abraham Lincoln’s assassination in 1865. “I feel like I ...

Five days after the end of the Civil War, the joy of peace was shattered when John Wilkes Booth and his gang of followers put into motion a plan to “decapitate” the U.S. federal government. In ...

Explore how Abraham Lincoln’s assassination impacted U.S. politics, legislation, and the nation’s path during Reconstruction ...

The Salt Lake Daily Telegraph, April 16, 1865. Note: Secretary of State William Seward was attacked but ultimately survived. Image via Utah Digital Newspapers, the University of Utah A wave of ...

Susannah J. Ural, the Frank and Virginia Williams Chair for Abraham Lincoln and Civil War Studies, and Kaelynn Edmondson, archival project coordinator, will host a lecture and exhibit unveiling ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were on the auction block Wednesday, separated from a collection that was intended to be available for public ...

Relics linked to America’s most famous political assassinations are heading to auction next weekend, including “previously unknown and unseen” film footage of former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy ...

An unusual piece of adornment with profound and tragic historical significance in the United States is up for auction by the Freeman’s | Hindman auction house. It’s a monogram cuff button worn by ...