The granddaughter of a former slave delivered the keynote address in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King on Monday at Lincoln University. Delivering remarks for nearly an hour, Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, ...
I will go out on a limb and guess that Donald Trump didn't break Abraham Lincoln's record for the shortest inaugural address yesterday. On March 4, 1865, 41 days before his assassination, Lincoln used ...
Donald Trump's first inaugural address was the shortest in decades, but was no where near the shortest speech.
Donald Trump's first inaugural address was the shortest in decades, but was no where near the shortest speech.
Abraham Lincoln’s first inauguration on March 4, 1861. Bettmann/Getty Images Claire Jerry, Smithsonian Institution The only constitutionally mandated ...
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that ...
Given its enormous place in American and world history, it is an oratorical masterpiece, and aside from its social impact and ...