When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and ...

Earlier that day, Lincoln was unusually cheerful ... “I am profitably engaged in reading the Bible. Take all of this book upon reason that you can and the balance upon faith and you will ...

Lincoln had struggled to heal the wounds of war, yet he became one of its last victims, and the war left the country no less divided. Abraham Lincoln grew up on the American frontier. Born in a ...