In this lesson, students interrogate their own assumptions about Abraham Lincoln in order to arrive at a deeper understanding of who Lincoln was. They investigate primary source documents in order to ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Tom Wheeler provided a brief history of the telegraph. The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg hosted this ...

William Peck is a native of Illinois and has been portraying Abraham Lincoln since 1981. Monday's visit was in preparation for a student field trip to the Civil War re-enactment at Kearney Park. "It's ...