Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln was elected as the 16th president of the United States on 1860. Within weeks of his taking the top position, South Carolina declared secession from the Union, ...
Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th president of the United States. His election was among the reasons that led to the ...
On Nov 6th, 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected president. And the rest is history.
Throughout our nation’s history, there have been many incredible moments, ones which we still discuss with reverence today.
In 1860, Republican Abraham Lincoln was elected 16th president of the United States. In 1861, Jefferson Davis was elected ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The short, handwritten note is a typical letter of reference for a man seeking a job. But the author is the president of the United States. It is also 1861, and the job seeker ...
A rare Lincoln letter at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum shows how race shaped early White House life and presidential power.