With Carter lying in state in the center, the space took on a deep and hushed solemnity. Carter’s flag-draped casket rested on the same catafalque that supported Abraham Lincoln’s after his ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, will be eulogized at a state funeral Thursday at the National Cathedral and later by private family services and interment in Plains, Georgia.

including the state insect (the Monarch butterfly), the state flower (violet) and Abraham Lincoln, as well as nods to corn, agriculture and industry. Below are the 10 finalists — and the meaning ...

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Trump took the oath as his wife Melania held a family Bible given to him by his mother as well as the Bible used by President Abraham Lincoln at ... former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ...

Grant on the west side of the Capitol. At the time, former President Jimmy Carter was lying in state inside the Capitol and numerous elected officials were in attendance, including former ...

A 1915 movie about the life of Abraham Lincoln, previously thought lost forever, was found on Long Island. “The Heart of ...

The city of Boonville is known for the iconic phrase, “Where Lincoln learned the law.” Residents could seen see an additional piece of history at Breckenridge ...

In today's look at local history, we meet a McLean County woman who once sat on Abraham Lincoln's knee and explore whether ...

Carter began lying in state at the U.S. Capitol, where the public has an opportunity to pay respects until Thursday morning. The official state funeral will be held on Thursday, Jan. 9 at the ...