Search results
3 days ago · This program was streamed live on March 27, 2024, as part of our America’s Town Hall series. We the People. Lincoln’s Lessons: Then and Now. Historians Harold Holzer and Sidney Blumenthal discuss lessons from Abraham Lincoln’s legacy on immigration, voting rights, and more. 00:00:00.
May 13, 2024 · Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, near Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S.—died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the 16th president of the United States (1861–65), who preserved the Union during the American Civil War and brought about the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.
People also ask
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Where can I find a book about Abraham Lincoln?
Where can I find a biography of Abraham Lincoln?
How did Lincoln support emancipation?
Apr 30, 2024 · Lincoln faced down the greatest threat to democracy in American history, at least so far. And Guelzo sees democracy threatened today by income inequality, cultural polarization, and bureaucracy that substitutes for representative legislation. I’m most interested, though, in the relationship between democracy and culture.
6 days ago · The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time. – Abe Lincoln. Discover a collection of famous quotes by Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. Explore Lincoln's profound wisdom, leadership, and enduring words that continue to inspire and resonate today.
May 9, 2024 · Accustomed to trample on the rights of those around you, you have lost the genius of your own independence, and become the fit subjects of the first cunning tyrant who rises.”. ― Abraham Lincoln, Selected Speeches and Writings. Read more quotes from Abraham Lincoln. Share this quote:
May 14, 2024 · Mysteries. 14 May 2024. They are two of the most iconic figures in the pantheon of US Presidents. Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy each guided the nation through some of the greatest upheavals in its history. Their lives, political careers, and their legacies continue to captivate and intrigue to this day. And their assassinations rocked not ...
1 day ago · In 272 words, and three minutes, Lincoln asserted that the nation was born not in 1789, but in 1776, "conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal". He defined the war as dedicated to the principles of liberty and equality for all.
