Abraham Lincoln is well-known for his extraordinary political career. Elected twice by the American public, Lincoln's ...

In 1858, after winning the Republican nomination for the Senate against incumbent Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech that has stood the test of time because of the truth it laid plain ...

One child is heard gasping and exclaiming, "Did Abraham Lincoln die?" as the rest of the class erupts into tears. Cal, clearly caught off guard, can be heard laughing in disbelief at the intense ...

Introduction -- Introduction of Abraham Lincoln at Cooper Union (1860) / William Cullen Bryant -- From Live of Abraham Lincoln (1860) / William Dean Howells -- From Lincoln on the eve of '61 (1860) / ...

My interest in Lincoln was driven by the book Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin. As a student of leadership, I found it one of the most insightful ...

When Abraham Lincoln died in 1865, felled by an assassin’s bullet at the end of the Civil War, he left behind a considerable legacy. But Lincoln did not leave behind many descendants. In 1985, the ...

THE SOLITUDE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN; ... for Judge Davis had personal knowledge of that incident. ... I expect to save enough to make me feel comfortable the rest of my life." Lincoln said that in ...

Abraham Lincoln's blood-stained gloves are part of an upcoming landmark public auction of his personal effects now on preview through Saturday, April 26, at Freeman’s | Hindman gallery and ...