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 ...

One function of these addresses is to bring the country together. As one political scientist put it, they brim with 'verbal ...

Harry Jaffa suggested that Americans should adopt a “civil religion,” with Lincoln as a quasi-divine figure. This, of course, ...

Trump comes to office at a moment of deep division and great challenge, somewhat akin to the circumstances that confronted Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln when they assumed the reins of the ...

Twelve years later the Recollected Words of Abraham Lincoln is the splendid result. The Fehrenbachers have sifted through countless recollective writings in order to document, classify ...

The history is long. The government shut down on June 1, 1865, for a day of “humiliation and mourning,” six weeks after Abraham Lincoln was shot and killed. Citizens were asked to assemble in ...

There's been another exit from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield. Christian McWhirter, the Lincoln Historian at the ALPLM, confirmed his resignation via LinkedIn ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — On this day in history, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. On Jan. 1, 1863, Lincoln declared that all enslaved people in states rebelling ...

Victorian periodicals and personal writings remind us that death being ... no guarantee against waterborne infection. President Abraham Lincoln was “convulsed” and “unnerved,” his wife ...

Abraham Lincoln praised the framers of that noble document stating that “In their enlightened belief, nothing stamped with the divine image and likeness was sent into the world to be trodden on.” ...

John Abraham will portray Maria, known for solving the 1993 Bombay blasts and 26/11 Mumbai attacks. Production begins in summer 2025, showcasing a real-life hero in Shetty's signature style.

New York is the backdrop for famous holiday films such as “Miracle on 34th Street,” “Home Alone 2” and “Elf.” This year came a less felicitous kind when a video appeared of a woman ...