President Abraham Lincoln offered a short but seminal vision of the past and promise of the United States in a speech known ...

A bust of President Abraham Lincoln and a plaque of the Gettysburg Address have been removed from a Cornell University library. “Someone complained, and it was gone,” Cornell biology professor ...

On this day in 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, one of the most memorable speeches in American history.Lincoln’s speech, though just 271 words, served as a ...

It is impossible to read President Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address without feeling chills. It was delivered 159 years ago this week at a time when the relatively new concept of democracy ...

Col. Carl Miller, vice wing commander at Vance Air Force Base, reads an excerpt from the Gettysburg Address by President Abraham Lincoln during the Woodring Wall of Honor and Veterans ...

The president’s short speech reshaped ... But praise for the speech mounted, and today Lincoln’s Gettysburg address is one of the most profound speeches in American history; it reshaped ...

at Gettysburg on the day of his address Public domain via Wikimedia Commons On November 19, 1863, near the site of the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln offered ...