In this lesson, students interrogate their own assumptions about Abraham Lincoln in order to arrive at a deeper understanding of who Lincoln was. They investigate primary source documents in order to ...

Read on to know the Quote of the Day by Abraham Lincoln, the quote’s meaning, Who is Abraham Lincoln, why he is famous, ...

Mr. Vorenberg teaches at Brown University and is the author of the forthcoming book “Lincoln’s Peace: The Struggle to End the American Civil War.” The Democratic National Convention is over. Kamala ...

Finn has a counseling practice in Roanoke and lives near Fincastle. "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle." Attributed to Plato, these words both comfort and challenge. They ...

Eight score and three years ago—on Sept. 22, 1862—President Abraham Lincoln issued a bold executive order, now known as the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, that changed the meaning of the Civil ...

To his congressional adversaries, he is a tyrant — “King Abrahamus Lincolnus” — and to his allies, a weakling: “the capitulating compromiser.” Thaddeus Stevens, the powerful chairman of the House Ways ...