A new exhibition—“Abraham Lincoln: His Life in Print”—opened this week at the Grolier Club in New York City. Using books, documents and ephemera, the show follows Lincoln’s rise from a ...

Abraham Lincoln’s speech at Dayton’s Old Courthouse: ... according to the 1959 book “Mr. Lincoln Came to Dayton” by Lloyd Ostendorf.

US President Abraham Lincoln sits for a portrait on February 5, 1865. A new book details how Lincoln's thinking on immigration evolved. Alexander Gardner/Library of Congress/Getty Images ...

Lincoln's "Lost Speech" has been called the most important event in Bloomington history, but the journey to a create a mural ...

At least 15,000 books have been written about Lincoln, covering every aspect of his life – his childhood, his politics, his wartime leadership, his married life, his death, his speeches, his ...

Though Lincoln invoked the word “democracy” fewer than 150 times in his writings and speeches, and nowhere explicitly defined the term, Guelzo has plenty of source material worthy of reflection.

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 ...

I can see Alton’s Lincoln-Douglas Square from my bookshop window. On Oct. 15, 1858, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas engaged in the last of their seven debates as they contended for an ...

Two new books probe the mysteries of Abraham Lincoln’s public and private relationship to religion. If Abraham Lincoln still matters to Americans in the 21st century—and he does—a major ...

The overarching point of Lincoln’s speech was the threat of social disorder brought on by unregulated passion: I hope I am over wary; but if I am not, there is, even now, something of ill omen ...

Explore Abraham Lincoln’s Life and Legacy Through Rare Copies of Historic Books and Documents A new exhibition in New York City uses more than 200 texts and artifacts to contemplate Lincoln’s ...