Abraham Lincoln was an American hero — but a flawed one. As we celebrate his essential contributions to our country, let's ...
President Abraham Lincoln died in Washington, D.C., on this day in history, April 15, 1865, one day after he was shot by ...
On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. The next day, newspapers such as The Inquirer re-printed ...
From this year 1832 we enter upon the public life of Abraham Lincoln. He was twenty-three years of age only, and yet it was thought that his popularity would ensure his party success. He was a ...
In 1860, Abraham Lincoln defied the odds by winning the Republican nomination and the presidency after a lifetime of ...
Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln are mammoth, yet simple to describe: he confronted the secession of the South and the dissolution of the Union with all the political ...
He would enter such bouts that would last for weeks on end. Campaign Abraham Lincoln became president at the age of 52. Though Lincoln was involved with the Whig Party (which was formed to oppose ...
Considered one of the nation's greatest presidents, Abraham Lincoln remains a tragic historical figure, gunned down by an assassin just days after winning the nation's bloodiest war. A Republican ...