The Feb. 16, 1861, visit was while Lincoln was enroute to his first inauguration and while the nation was on the brink of ...
An infusion of funding and newly introduced legislation has raised hopes that Lincoln’s New Salem Historic site can be ...
Vice President-elect Andrew Johnson was drunk when he was sworn in during his inauguration. Before Abraham Lincoln took to the stage for his second inauguration in March 1865, there was the ...
The new administration has the power, sadly, to alter how federal agencies approach diversity. But it cannot stop the private ...
BRISTOL BOROUGH, PA —It's President Abraham Lincoln's birthday with ... headed on his train to Washington, D.C., for his inauguration. Lincoln made a brief stop in Bristol Borough, addressing ...
including one used by former Presidents Barack Obama and Abraham Lincoln. This striking gesture echos a precedent set by Obama, who also used two Bibles for his second inauguration in 2013.
Presidents Day offers a valuable opportunity to revisit Abraham Lincoln’s leadership ... This conciliatory approach was reiterated in Lincoln’s famous second inaugural address on March 4 ...