he switched parties becoming the first Republican president of the United States. In the election of 1860, Abraham Lincoln ran against John C. Breckinridge (Southern Democrat), John Bell ...
As early as 1849, Abraham Lincoln ... all slaves in the United States. Rather, it declared free only those slaves living in states not under Union control. William Seward, Lincoln's secretary ...
Last summer, an intern named Dan Martin at the Historic Films Archive in Greenport, New York, made an unexpected discovery. […] ...
This, no doubt, is true of any really great statesman, but it was remarkably so of Abraham Lincoln ... and defend the constitution of the United States. I could not take the office without ...
Lincoln’s time as a young man on the make had made him think hard about the relationship between Americans and their ...
The film explores the life of Abraham Lincoln, highlighting his humble beginnings as a poor farm boy in Kentucky, his limited ...
The Abraham Lincoln Association has made available to the public a new, digitized collection of the writings of 16th US ...