Abraham Lincoln demonstrated beyond a reasonable doubt that our Founding Fathers believed slavery was a moral wrong.

WASHINGTON, DC — A mock funeral for the penny, which was discontinued earlier this year, was held Saturday in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington.

Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809, in a one-room log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky. He had limited formal education, but he managed to teach himself the law, passing the bar in 1836.

Next month, Christie’s is christening America’s 250th birthday with its largest Americana Week ever. The nine-sale, 700-lot extravaganza will feature treasures like a signed copy of the Emancipation ...

Penny mourners are gathering for a funeral in Washington, DC, for the discontinued cent at the Lincoln Memorial on Saturday, Dec. 20, just over a month after the United States stopped producing the ...

Rochester fans of Frederick Douglass might have been rooting for him to be on the new quarter — as was planned by the U.S. Treasury, but the Trump administration has changed plans. The ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Abraham Quintanilla, father and manager of the late Tejano pop icon Selena Quintanilla, has died. He was 86. “It’s ...

WASHINGTON — Abraham Isaac Quintanilla Jr., the father of late Tejano music star Selena Quintanilla and a key figure in her career, has died. He was 86. His son, Abraham “A.B.” Quintanilla III, ...