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

He liked to read the Bible every day when he could ... A work of meticulous scholarship, this book traces every Biblical reference in the massive nine-volume Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln (1953).

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 ...