Abraham Lincoln is an unusual psychological case ... in effect became his own chief general despite having no military background - felt McClellan had outlived his usefulness, he cut the general ...

Studies Abraham Lincoln in relation to the historical period in which he lived. Analyzes his historical contributions and shows the Kentucky hills, Indiana backwoods and Illinois prairie country ...

Abraham Lincoln is perhaps the greatest presidential athlete in ... He likely used his height in combination with his background in farming to generate devastating takedowns and submissions. Of course ...

In this lesson, students will view background videos to learn about ... the time and how the convention unfolded. Video Clip 4: Abraham Lincoln's Career (3:36) Author and history professor Rachel ...

Abraham Lincoln embodied everything that’s great about America: He was courageous, compassionate, wise and quite likely gay. “Lover of Men” (in theaters now) is a revealing new documentary ...