Harry Jaffa suggested that Americans should adopt a “civil religion,” with Lincoln as a quasi-divine figure. This, of course, ...
Trump's habit is to treat Lincoln not only as a giant of history, but something of a political contemporary. And a flawed one ...
Lincoln's statement ... Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee ...
Lincoln spoke of the nation’s struggle in “a great civil war” testing the democracy’s ability to endure. It was his aim to promote a deeper resolve among his listeners—not just to honor ...
What lessons can the five months leading up to the Civil War teach us about the political landscape of today? A new book delves into that short span of time between Abraham Lincoln’s election and the ...
One Tuscola sophomore spent a November weekend in Pennsylvania learning about the Battle of Gettysburg and its impact on American history. Ennis Marcus got a scholarship to cover the cost of the trip ...
An Emancipation Day Parade will be held in Charleston on Wednesday to commemorate the decree issued by President Abraham Lincoln that changed the trajectory of America and the Civil War.
Words matter. Leadership matters. Jefferson and Lincoln, two of America’s greatest presidents, sought unity in a time of deep ...
Megan Kate Nelson, author of “The Three-Cornered War ... Civil War in the Desert Southwest” Jan. 11 at Redlands’ A.K Smiley Public Library, 125 W Vine St. The program, presented by the ...
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 ...