Lincoln is considered one of our greatest presidents for ending slavery and guiding the nation through the Civil War. He is honored with a larger-than-life statue at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington ...

This speech is almost as easily recognizable as the man who wrote it. Abraham Lincoln, born in Illinois on February 12, 1809, is one of the most beloved presidents (if you aren’t a Confederate ...

The third Monday in February is observed as a federal holiday to honor our nation’s first president, George Washington, born February 22, 1732. It is commonly known as Presidents’ Day, to include ...

Mary Ann Todd was born to Robert Smith and Eliza Parker Todd in 1818 in their home on Short Street, and later moved to W.