Abraham Lincoln

In a year marked by political division and uncertainty, the UIS Lincoln Legacy Lecture Series asked a timely question: What can Abraham Lincoln’s era of disruption teach us today?

Kevin Purcell directs 'Lincoln and Shakespeare,' to examine the president's love of the bard and how Shakespeare's works may have influenced Abe's writing and speeches. Feb. 21-22 at the Hoogland.

Three additional renowned Lincoln authors and historians will highlight the free Benjamin P. Thomas Symposium the following day, Friday, February 13, which will feature discussions on An America Worth Saving, the Battle for Emancipation, and Lincoln the Peacemaker.

Christina Shutt highlights artifacts from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in new book, exhibit.

Mark Reinhart is an author, musician, and film historian from Columbus, Ohio. He spoke with Community Voices about his lifelong interest in Abraham Lincoln and how Lincoln has been portrayed in over 250 film and television productions.

The Lincoln Presidential Foundation is in debt, so it is putting more than 100 of its artifacts up for auction.

In new book, Mrs. Lincoln’s own words offer insight into her sometimes tortured mind

The donated items represent the families of Virgil and Catharine Hickox and Ninian and Elizabeth Todd Edwards.

New Salem volunteers blame state for letting historic site fall into disrepair

A package of bills, which would include funding, has been introduced and is beginning to move its way through the Illinois General Assembly.