The artist chose to depict the iconic 16th President as he was as a young lawyer working in small towns around Illinois.

David Gerleman, a historian at George Mason University who has studied Lincoln ... scrawled in graceful cursive: “Abraham Lincoln is my name,” the 14-year-old wrote in a top corner ...

Photographic image (interpositive) of President Abraham Lincoln, created circa 1895-1900 by George B. Ayres, using Alexander Hesler’s original 1860 collodion negative. Manila envelope pen ...

With the country on the cusp of healing after the Civil War, the sudden assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865 stands as one of the most significant and haunting events in American history. Now, 160 ...

Randall at the University of Illinois. Temple worked for more than five decades as the state's deputy chief archivist. Wayne C. "Doc" Temple, the indefatigable Abraham Lincoln scholar who wrote ...

The self-taught artist Abraham Lincoln Walker worked in his basement ... she got Walker a posthumous retrospective at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. A 1995 article in the St. Louis ...

“The Heart of Lincoln,” directed by and starring Francis Ford, was among roughly 10,000 films donated about 20 years ago from a university ... and stories about Abraham Lincoln,” Fuller- ...

Renowned Abraham Lincoln scholar, author and professor Michael ... Lynn Distinguished Chair in Lincoln Studies at the University of Illinois Springfield. More: Presidential library historian ...

This final gift to Syracuse University marked the end of ... it would seem that Abraham “The Rail-splitter” Lincoln could not have found a more appropriate place to ride.

Abraham Lincoln, born poor and largely self-educated ... Jefferson Davis was raised on a plantation and educated at Transylvania University and West Point. He served as a congressman, a senator ...

DURING America’s civil war, in 1862, Abraham Lincoln reportedly ... Thomas Balcerski of Eastern Connecticut State University says in the film; Lincoln was offered housing elsewhere but chose ...

Abraham Lincoln embodied everything that’s great ... says Tom Balcerski, a presidential historian at Eastern Connecticut State University. “We’re not in the Victorian era, and yet it ...