Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.

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 ...

Celebrate Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday on February 12 by honoring his legacy of leadership, honesty, and perseverance. Explore ...

Observer welcomes Louis Masur who writes and lectures about a range of topics including Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War, the Founding Fathers, visual culture, and the history of Rock and Roll.

In this lesson, students interrogate their own assumptions about Abraham Lincoln ... most revered and quoted speeches in American history. But the image we have of Lincoln isn’t all there ...

National Park Service employees dust the statue of President Abraham Lincoln at the ... Lincoln said as his brief speech concluded, “let us strive on to finish the work we are in” — the ...

read President George Washington’s … Actor John Cullum recited Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address as part of a discussion on its historical significance. T… To the millions out of work ...

Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address is considered by many to be the best speech ever given by an ... let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation’s wounds ...

JAN. 9, 1961 John Kennedy’s first speech as president-elect was scheduled ... “I was always fond of [Abraham] Lincoln’s goodbye to his fellow townsmen in Springfield, Illinois,” Kennedy ...