The president’s iconic beard was a product of the anxious new realities of the photographic age.

In 1865, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln died of an assassin's bullet ... in the Dodgers' 5-3 victory over the Boston Braves. File Photo by Pat Benic/UPI In 1955, the first franchised McDonald's ...

In the early hours of April 27, 1865, mere days after the end of the Civil War, the Sultana burst into flames along the ...

This year marks the 160th anniversary of the end of fighting between the Union and Confederate military. A display of the Civil War in 3D is on display at the Johnson-Shaw Stereoscopic Museum, 423 ...

John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865, while the late president ... Colors may not be period-accurate. (Photo by Gado/Getty Images) A contestant named Andrew ...

An overbroad attempt to address black-market trading, the 1862 order was rescinded by President Abraham Lincoln ... whose views evolved. After Lincoln’s April 1865 assassination, the previously ...

This April 1865 photo provided by the Library of Congress shows President Abraham Lincoln's box at Ford's Theater, the site of his assassination. Under the headline "Great National Calamity!" the AP ...

On April 14, 1865, US President Abraham Lincoln was shot in the head by stage actor John ... in Kabul as part of the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan. Reuters/File Photo Back in 1978, a coup ...

The surrounding cemetery, one of the oldest in Virginia, contains graves dating back to 1702 and serves as the final resting place for veterans of every American conflict from the Revolutionary War ...

Tuesday marked the 160th anniversary of a somber day, as the funeral train taking fallen President Abraham Lincoln from ...