Why These Four Presidents? - U.S. National Park Service
Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States. Born 1809, died 1865. Lincoln held the nation together during its greatest trial, the Civil War. Lincoln believed his most sacred duty …
Washington, Jefferson, and Lincoln: Three Great Presidents
Three early presidents are especially notable for their contributions and their impact on the nation’s future: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln. This set …
What Did Lincoln Really Think of Jefferson? - The New York Times
Jul 3, 2015 · Lincoln was capable of understanding both the greatness and the limits of Thomas Jefferson and the founders and still come out at the end embracing the American experiment …
The Catalyst - What Lincoln Learned from the Founders – And …
Abraham Lincoln (b. 1809) grew up as the last of the Founding Fathers aged and died: Thomas Jefferson still had one month left in the White House when Lincoln was born, and the ex …
Jefferson vs Lincoln: America Must Choose - Tenth Amendment …
Feb 20, 2010 · Over the course of American history, there has been no greater conflict of visions than that between Thomas Jefferson's voluntary republic, founded on the natural right of …
Meet the Presidents - White House Historical Association
Of course, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and William Howard Taft were all famous before they debuted at Nationals Park! Here you will find …
Lincoln and the Founding Fathers: A Reconsideration
Abraham Lincoln's relationship to the Founding Fathers might appear, at first glance, neither to require nor even to invite reconsideration. Even casual students of the Sixteenth President …
Mount Rushmore ‑ Presidents, Facts & Controversy - HISTORY
Dec 16, 2009 · Mount Rushmore in South Dakota’s Black Hills National Forest, features four gigantic sculptures depicting the faces of U.S. Presidents George Washington, Thomas …
Letter to Henry L. Pierce and others - Abraham Lincoln Online
In this "all honor to Jefferson" letter, Abraham Lincoln declines an invitation to speak in Boston at a birthday celebration honoring Thomas Jefferson. His letter, however, may have been …
How much money is a U.S. president's signature worth?
5 days ago · There's a huge market for signatures of former U.S. presidents like George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt. Barry Petersen …