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3 sentences from Abraham Lincoln to explain the Civil War to 2024 GOP candidates
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne hundred sixty-three years after multiple Southern states seceded from the Union rather than...
This active duty general nearly beat Lincoln during Civil War election
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAbraham Lincoln and George B. McClellan in the general's tent at Antietam, Maryland, October 3,...
A memorial at war with itself — like Lincoln
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPlacid. Peaceful. You could be forgiven for thinking, when you look at the benign figure of Abraham Lincoln, sitting on his throne at the Lincoln...
A new book reveals an ‘overlooked’ chapter in Abraham Lincoln’s story
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn a Tuesday evening in the nation’s capital, a clock chimes loudly just as Harold Holzer is about...
An Abe Lincoln photo made during his 1858 ascendancy has been donated to his museum in Illinois
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDuring his momentous U.S. Senate campaign against Stephen A. Douglas, Abraham Lincoln sat for a...
Trump Says Civil War Could Have Been ‘Negotiated’ in Bizarre Iowa Speech
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDonald Trump continued his push on Saturday to win the Republican presidential nomination with a...
Rare document signed by Lincoln three days before death up for auction
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe original letter signed by President Abraham Lincoln three days before his 1865 assassination....
How Americans rallied to find hope after the worst Good Friday in US history
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe worst Good Friday in U.S. history began with good spirits, as Americans rejoiced that the Civil...
The shortest American Civil War summary you'll ever read
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe issue of slavery divided the United States long before the election of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. After the Kansas-Nebraska Act passed in 1854, newly established states could use ...
Out of Our Past: Richmond teenager at Gettysburg Address
Pal Item | Palladium-Item via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe president’s short speech reshaped the nation by defining it as one people dedicated to one...