An original edition of the Gettysburg Address is going on display for 10 days at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and ...
Considered one of the nation's greatest presidents, Abraham Lincoln remains a tragic ... are two of his most revered speeches. Lincoln's story is remarkable in many ways, not least his rise ...
This is how Henry Clay Whitney described the day that 170 years ago, on Oct. 24, 1854, when Abraham Lincoln gave a speech in the Champaign County Courthouse in opposition to the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
As early as 1849, Abraham Lincoln ... compensated for giving up their "property." Support was not forthcoming. In September of 1862, after the Union's victory at Antietam, Lincoln issued a ...
People will have a chance to see a handwritten original edition copy of one of America’s most famous speeches. While the ...
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will display an original edition of the Gettysburg Address from Nov.
In 1860, Abraham Lincoln defied the odds by winning the Republican nomination and the presidency after a lifetime of struggles that included clinical depression, personal bankruptcy, losing reelection ...
but it was remarkably so of Abraham Lincoln. As a tree may be known by its fruits, so may his growing strength, his ripening sagacity and sweetness, be read in the speeches and proclamations of ...
Abraham Lincoln's stature as an American cultural figure grows from his political legacy. In today's milieu, the speeches he delivered as the sixteenth ... all literary and cultural critics, give ...