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A mural celebrating 169 years since Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous "lost speech" in Bloomington was unveiled Thursday ...
"What happened in Bloomington 169 years ago ... ignited Lincoln's march to the presidency and eventually led to emancipation, ...
Abraham Lincoln: Speeches & Writings Part 1: 1832-1858 44. “If a man will stand up and assert, and repeat and re-assert, that two and two do not make four, I know nothing in the power of argumen ...
The fiery treatise against slavery that Abraham Lincoln delivered in Bloomington years before his presidency has become known as the "Lost Speech" as scholars long searched in vain for a transcript. A ...
Just in case Abraham Lincoln ever wishes to give an encore performance of that famous speech he delivered in 1863 at ...
Memorial Day is an appropriate time to reread Abraham Lincoln’s sublime Gettysburg Address honoring Civil War dead.
Republican National Convention provided the young, burgeoning Chicago with perhaps its first real national recognition.
One hundred and sixty-two years later, it can be hard to note or remember much from week to week as we swim in a sea of news ...
A tall, awkward, angular man stood up on a cold fall day in 1863 and spoke to a crowd assembled on the field of the most terrible battle of our nation’s most terrible war.
We had seen Abraham Lincoln in the solemn and isolated ... It was expected that his speech, or lecture, as Lincoln called it, would in some measure open the National Republican campaign.