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I came across this quote from a speech President Lincoln made in 1838 and it really resonated with me. All Americans should be aware that these thoughts hold true today ...
Lincoln's "Lost Speech" has been called the most important event in Bloomington history, but the journey to a create a mural ...
In 1858, after winning the Republican nomination for the Senate against incumbent Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech that has stood the test of time because of the truth it laid plain ...
Did you ever notice how the weather sneaks into our everyday conversations—and even our history? U.S. Presidents, standing at the crossroads of power and people, ... Read more The post 10 Famous ...
BLOOMINGTON — Almost 170 years after Abraham Lincoln delivered an impassioned speech against slavery at a political gathering in downtown Bloomington, a new mural within sight of the spot now ...
Happy birthday Abraham Lincoln. He’s 216. The McLean County Museum of History is hallmarking Lincoln’s Feb. 12 birthday with the start of a coloring contest to celebrate Lincoln and work on a mural ...
Surprisingly, Lincoln’s short speech, known as the Gettysburg Address, became one of the most famous speeches in American history, overshadowing Everett’s lengthy oration. At the time, the audience ...
Mike Casey, Exhibits Project Manager at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, moves the newly acquired Bible that belonged to Abraham Lincoln in his final year of life, into an exhibit at the ...
Opinion In 1858, Lincoln made a mistake. President Biden, don’t make the same one. Lincoln’s opponents turned his ‘house divided’ speech against him.
Studying speeches from leaders like Julius Caesar or Abraham Lincoln shows how they used techniques such as repetition, metaphor, and contrast to reinforce their message.
Discover how legendary speeches offer valuable lessons in clarity, storytelling, and persuasion for effective business communications.