Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States of America, made his famous "Gettysburg Address" at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery on Nov. 19, 1863, during the ...

President Abraham Lincoln with Union Army Gen. George B. McClellan, facing Lincoln, and McClellan's staff at Antietam in 1862. (ALEXANDER GARDNER/ASSOCIATED PRESS) By Hannah Natanson ...

Later Washington presided over the Constitutional Convention and was unanimously elected as the first President in 1789. Lincoln was elected as the sixteenth President in 1860 and was the war-time ...

In the 1870s, a shopkeeper and Lincoln fan named Julius Francis tried to rally lawmakers to acknowledge Lincoln. New York, ...

Corporate America might prefer a single Presidents Day, but Washington and Lincoln each shaped our nation and deserve to be honored separately.

The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.

In mid-February 1981, President Ronald Reagan placed a wreath at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Opinion: Meet the people who run the White House. Their legacy extends across elections.

This is the fifth in a series of articles about Marshalltown street names. Today’s article identifies the five city streets ...

If we look at the favorability of each former president just within the group of people with an opinion, both Washington and Lincoln pull further away from Trump. In the GOP, Trump trails ...

Donald Trump cited a pollster and claimed he would beat George Washington and Abraham Lincoln “by 40 per cent”, if they teamed up as president and vice president.. The former president made ...