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John Wilkes Booth will forever be known as the infamous assassin who killed Abraham Lincoln—but he didn’t act alone. Lewis Powell, Mary Surratt, John Surratt, David Herold, and George Atzerodt each ...
Steven Spielberg has one of the greatest careers in Hollywood, but Lincoln is without a doubt his greatest achievement.
New scholarship shows that Abraham Lincoln was a deeply sensitive man who embraced radical acts of inclusion to keep the ...
Abraham Lincoln never joined a church or identified as Christian—his complex spiritual journey defies modern assumptions ...
The 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery and a Lincoln presenter will participate in the event at Redlands’ Lincoln Shrine.
Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War will be the topic of the next — and next-to-last — Trumbull Town Hall lecture. Louis Masur, a professor of American Studies and History at Rutgers University ...
Abraham Lincoln served as President of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. The care of the fragile nation was now left in the hands of Andrew Johnson - who would prove to ...
Former President Donald Trump named Ronald Reagan his favorite president when he was "little" and dinged Abraham Lincoln's handling of the Civil War. Appearing on set on Friday's Fox & Friends ...
Susannah Ural, the Frank and Virginia Williams Chair for Abraham Lincoln and Civil War Studies, will host the 2024 Williams Lecture and speak with two of the nation's leading Civil War historians ...
President Abraham Lincoln issued his famous “Proclamation of Thanksgiving” on Oct. 3, 1863, with the Civil War still raging. As is our annual tradition, we reproduce the text below in ...
At Fort McNair, meeting of the Lincoln Group with Martha Daily speaking on the Lincoln walking canes presented to the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico. Reservations required. Fee charged. 703-532-6188.
As Mr. Wolfowtiz notes, Lincoln’s “vision” and “genius” was that he understood how to heal a country that had been split in half by a horrendous civil war.