A previously unpublished letter written by Abraham Lincoln reveals the future president as a ‘nervous’ man not entirely comfortable with his then growing reputation rather than as the iconic ...

While trying to distinguish them in the right half of Gardner’s first stereo plate, he zoomed in and spotted, in a gray blur, the distinctive hawk-like profile ... of the Abraham Lincoln ...

In his 1863 Gettysburg Address, he argued that the war must lead to “a new birth of freedom” or it would have been fought in vain. Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln ...

Abraham Lincoln ... As a youngster in Lincoln, Nebraska, I stood before the statue of the president gracing the west side of the towering state capitol and soaked up the words of his Gettysburg ...

Lincoln had struggled to heal the wounds of war, yet he became one of its last victims, and the war left the country no less divided. Abraham Lincoln grew up on the American frontier. Born in a ...

Considered one of the nation's greatest presidents, Abraham Lincoln remains a tragic historical figure, gunned down by an assassin just days after winning the nation's bloodiest war. A Republican ...

That night, President Abraham Lincoln and First Lady Mary ... sobbed quietly at Lincoln’s side. Mary Todd Lincoln, hysterical with grief, was kept away. Lincoln never regained consciousness ...

Doherty, one of the unheralded heroes of Irish American history, tracked down and killed Abraham Lincoln's assassin ... Corbett at a large crack in the side of the barn, and he, seeing by the ...