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A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of a national cemetery at ...
President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, one of the most famous speeches in United States history, at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery on this day in history, Nov.
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One part of the Midstate is honoring the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. “Most people know Gettysburg for the ...
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 reminder to ...
One hundred and sixty-one years ago, Abraham Lincoln stood on a battlefield transformed into hallowed ground. His words at Gettysburg lasted barely two minutes, yet they endure as one of the most ...
On Memorial Day, we remember our fallen soldiers. For several years I have visited California’s oldest secular cemetery, the Oak Hill Memorial Park in San Jose, every Memorial Day to silently express ...
In a recorded YouTube recitation of the Gettysburg Address, President Obama omitted God from the final section of the Abraham Lincoln‘s famous Civil War speech. While reading the address in its ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — History enthusiasts will have the opportunity to see an original edition of the Gettysburg Address in Springfield beginning on Friday. The document will be on display at the ...
To a great extent, then, we live in Lincoln’s America as much as anyone else’s. Which makes it supremely ironic that the ...