Experts believe the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. sits above a racy secret involving a seductive film star. Getty Images Here’s a titillating tale from the crypt. Experts believe the ...

Forty-five feet below the Lincoln Memorial is art of a very different kind. On the pillars in the memorial's basement, where a visitor center is now under construction, is graffiti left behind by the ...

A sketch hidden on concrete walls in the undercroft of the Lincoln Memorial for over a century may be graffiti of early film ...

The Washington Monument L’Enfant’s initial framework ... "So long as I live, I'll never let a memorial to Abraham Lincoln be erected in that goddamned swamp," Cannon said, according to a ...

Abraham Lincoln is often ranked ... decades of squabbling before the Lincoln Memorial was built. Though Congress had formed the National Lincoln Monument Association to begin planning in 1867 ...

The statue commemorates Colonel Robert A Smith, a Scot who was struck down in Kentucky during the US civil war.

The Lincoln Memorial became more than a monument; it became a stage for justice. Marian Anderson, once barred from singing at Constitution Hall because of her race, performed there in 1939 before ...

A Pekin woman who gained her freedom from indentured servitude with the help of Abraham Lincoln more than two decades before he issued the Emancipation Proclamation as president is the subject of a ...