“With malice toward none, with charity for all,” even after four years of horrific war.

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and ...

First Ladies' fashion choices at inauguration ... D.C.) Wife of former President Abraham Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln is believed to have worn a ball gown with a crinoline skirt.

The tradition of using a Bible during the swearing-in goes back to the very first inauguration, but not all Presidents have ...

The phrases “mystic chords of memory” and “better angels of our nature,” among the most memorable words in presidential ...

America made its history as the first Black person, Barack Obama, was sworn in as the 44th president of the country. In front ...

Trump’s inaugural committee revealed that he will use the same two Bibles for his second swearing-in as he did in 2017. These ...

I hope Donald Trump exudes optimism and hope. I hope that our 47th president will be good-humored in another 'morning in ...

Museum of the Bible Chief Curatorial Officer Robert Duke said Trump’s personal Bible will be added to the set of U.S.

Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat ...

Early on, I landed on my top five: Lincoln’s first and second inaugural addresses, Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s first inaugural address and “Four Freedoms” State of the Union speech and John F.

Our first history program of the year will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m., at the Vernon County History Center in ...