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In 1858, after winning the Republican nomination for the Senate against incumbent Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln gave a ...
The Lincoln Memorial was built to honour Abraham Lincoln. Test your knowledge of the iconic Lincoln Memorial! Explore its ...
When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and paragraphs from a printed draft and pasted them onto the copy he planned ...
In remarks at Independence Hall in 1861, President Abraham Lincoln shared the roots of his political philosophy while ...
In October of 1863, just three months after the battle of Gettysburg, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the fourth Thursday in November to be a National Day of Thanksgiving. One hundred and ...
Our 16th president inspired millions. These rousing Abraham Lincoln quotes are just as relevant today as they were in his time.
As America approaches 2025, Abraham Lincoln's prescient words about internal destruction of democracy resonate amid growing ...
Democracy was facing its toughest test 159 years ago and Abraham Lincoln's fine speech at Gettysburg was a turning point that saved it.
Michael Peregrine: Chicago helped give rise to Abraham Lincoln’s presidency 165 years ago Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email ...
I’m giving a Lincoln’s birthday party Sunday. The tallest guest will read a short speech. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden faces Congress for the speech of his presidency — the State of the ...