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Arizona Legislature Will Consider Repeal of 1864 Abortion Law
New York Times· 10 hours agoTwo Republican state senators have said they support scrapping the law, enough to ensure final...
What the 'Dawn of the Civil War' can tell us about today's acrimonious politics
NPR· 47 minutes agoIn The Demon of Unrest, author Erik Larson chronicles the five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 and the start of the Civil War, drawing parallels to today's political climate.
Lincoln's Civil War order to block Confederate ports donated to Illinois by Pritzker and first lady
FOX News Chicago· 1 day agoThe document in which Abraham Lincoln set the Union’s military response to the launch of the U.S....
How a Schoeneck woman turned a piece of Reading history into a year-round Christmas tree
Lancaster Online· 5 days agoBack in the 1970s, Elaine Bowman attended the wedding of a former student at the old Hotel Abraham ...
On this day in history, April 26, 1865, John Wilkes Booth is killed by Union troops for murdering...
AOL· 6 days agoOn this day in history, April 26, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, was killed when Union soldiers tracked him down to a farm ...
"The Demon of Unrest": Recounting the first shots of the Civil War
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe mood in Charleston, he said, was a city "ready for rebellion." Abraham Lincoln had just been...
What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOn June 19, 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas and informed 250,000 enslaved people...
On this day in history, April 26, 1865, John Wilkes Booth is killed by Union troops for murdering...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoUnion troops hunted down John Wilkes Booth, the Confederate sympathizer who shot President Abe...
Lincoln's Civil War order to block Confederate ports donated to Illinois by governor and first lady
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 1 day agoThe document in which Abraham Lincoln set the Union’s military response to the launch of the U.S....
Unbelievable Stories of the Unluckiest People in History
MediaFeed via AOL· 21 hours agoWikipedia Robert Todd Lincoln Present at the assassinations of three different presidents Swirling...