The Tony-winning play paints Abraham Lincoln's wife as a boozy aspiring actress, but how does history really remember her?

The man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln was a popular stage actor named John Wilkes Booth. The 16th president of the United States was watching a play called Our American Cousin at Ford’s Theatre in ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. After Lincoln’s assassination, ...

Attorneys for the father of Steven Fagan Jr., the man who died in a motorcycle crash in early June 2023, has filed a civil lawsuit against Abe’s on Lincoln, alleging that the bar sold drinks to the ...

The theater says that allowing the assassination to be recreated there would undermine the gravity and significance of Abraham Lincoln’s death. By Rebecca J. Ritzel Reporting from Washington Since ...

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 display forever but wound up ...

Guests throughout the centuries have seen ghosts at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Learn about some of those who are said to haunt ...

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 ...