A new exhibition—“Abraham Lincoln: His Life in Print”—opened this week at the Grolier Club in New York City. Using books, documents and ephemera, the show follows Lincoln’s rise from a ...

The only photograph of Abraham Lincoln in death almost never survived ... The war secretary kept one print to himself, however — "He did not have the heart to destroy it," Life magazine reported ...

Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln are mammoth, yet simple to describe: he confronted the secession of the South and the dissolution of the Union with all the political ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and paragraphs from a printed draft and pasted them onto the copy he planned ...

Thus begins Edgar DeWitt Jones’ book "Lincoln and the Preachers" (1948). During the period of 1849 to 1860 Abraham Lincoln spent more time in Bloomington than any other place, except his home in ...

In this lesson, students will explore how Abraham Lincoln used the power of words ... them using your classroom’s Internet connection. Print out and make one copy of the “Famous Quotes Handout ...