Mill State Park will offer an event that explores the hardships winter presented for soldiers of the Civil War on Feb. 22-23.

Our first history program of the year will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m., at the Vernon County History Center in ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and ...

We’re busy at work on our new season, which will hit your feeds later this month. In the meantime, we’re bringing you an ...

Abraham Lincoln was an American hero — but a flawed one. As we celebrate his essential contributions to our country, let's ...

What lessons can the five months leading up to the Civil War teach us about the political landscape of today? A new book delves into that short span of time between Abraham Lincoln’s election and the ...

In the spirit of working together to build something bigger than ourselves — a more perfect and bipartisan union — the ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

Harry Jaffa suggested that Americans should adopt a “civil religion,” with Lincoln as a quasi-divine figure. This, of course, ...

There's been another exit from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library ... on content and resources related to Lincoln and the Civil War. He also provided research content for exhibits and ...

How did the US go from a nation that revered liberty to one with despotic governance? While political forces already were trying to push the US in a direction ...

I tell the Confederate Sons that, what I really want to know while I’m here, from the people who know the Civil War best ... bonds of affection,” as Abraham Lincoln said in his first inaugural ...