His moral clarity, his extraordinary gifts with language, his decisive role in preserving the Union and what some consider his ultimate martyrdom combine to make of Lincoln a myth ...

After a long treatise on the illegality of secession, Lincoln closed with a single flourish. His plea to the “better angels ...

When Abraham Lincoln addressed the crowds gathered at Gettysburg in late 1863, he observed that it had fallen to the Americans then living to ensure “that this nation, under God, shall have a new ...

CLINTON - Abraham Lincoln was dead, and a nation mourned. So, just days following his assassination, three women of the Clinton Presbyterian Church organized a memorial service in honor of the fallen ...