When the war ended in 1865, the men of the Second Minnesota returned home to pick up their lives, or start new careers.

Democracy was facing its toughest test 159 years ago and Abraham Lincoln's fine speech at Gettysburg was a turning point that ...

As Douglas Veverka spoke on the Battle of Gettysburg, he shared what it was like for those living through it — from the ...

On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln, America’s 16th president, stood at a Pennsylvania cemetery and shared his hope for the ...

Two weeks after the election, a gathering in Gettysburg commemorated Lincoln’s address, 272 words that have come to epitomize ...

The presentation, “A Dedication to Sacrifice,” focused on the significance of the Gettysburg Address, and how President Abraham Lincoln’s speech turned the bloodiest battle of the Civil War ...

Thanksgiving is more than just turkey and pumpkin pie. It's a time to heal our nation's wounds and unite. Abraham Lincoln ...

The president's humble speech, delivered on this day in 1863, was filled with profound reverence for the Union's ideals—and ...

While the efforts of those who served in World War II are widely known, the stories of the estimated 74 Chinese men who ...

Throughout our nation’s history, there have been many incredible moments, ones which we still discuss with reverence today.

The Pilgrims and the Wampanoags did indeed share a harvest celebration together at Plymouth in fall 1621, but that moment got ...

The most tragic rhyme in American history falls in November’s time, one century apart. President Abraham Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address on Nov. 19, 1863; President John F. Kennedy died in Dallas ...