Abraham Lincoln

In 1863, after leading the Union to victory in the American Civil War, Abraham Lincoln urged the nation to heal its wounds and restore peace—making a proclamation the country had been long waiting for.

Napoleon Bonaparte. Abraham Lincoln. Winston Churchill. Each of these historical figures changed the world—and they all hid a dark secret.

Napoleon Bonaparte. Abraham Lincoln. Winston Churchill. Each of these historical figures changed the world—and they all hid a dark secret.

From personal tragedy to horrific health issues, Marry Todd Lincoln’s painful life was as dramatic as her husband’s in every way.

We so often hear stories of the great men and women whose lives have been cut short by assassins--but what about the dark figures that did the deed?