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Lincoln's "Lost Speech" has been called the most important event in Bloomington history, but the journey to a create a mural ...
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 ...
Speaking of Lincoln, researching that column gave me an excuse to read through a few of his most famous speeches and addresses.
Historian Harold Holzer delves into Abraham Lincoln’s approach to immigration and what shaped the 16th president’s views.
Explore 5 curious things presidents have done in Dayton, including anniversary gifts and tuxedo rewards Ostendorf’s book details a visit Lincoln made to a photographic studio before his speech.
What Lincoln’s thoughts on democracy can teach us during troubled times In ‘Our Ancient Faith,’ historian Allen C. Guelzo reflects on the 16th president’s views on liberty, law, economics ...
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 ...
Michael Burlingame is the author of one of the most definitive biographies on Abraham Lincoln. Here's when he'll be in Springfield.
Discover the enduring relevance of Abraham Lincoln’s 1858 "Electric Cord" speech delivered in Chicago.
My interest in Lincoln was driven by the book Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin. As a student of leadership, I found it one of the most insightful ...
A new book from a familiar voice explores the social intelligence and political acumen of Abraham Lincoln.
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 ...