On November 19, 1863, near the site of the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln offered a short but seminal vision of the past and promise of the United States in a ...

Lincoln needed about 270 words for one of the most sacred texts in U.S. history. Nov. 19. 2013— -- Of the five known copies of the "Gettysburg Address" in Abraham Lincoln's handwriting (all a ...

Two weeks after the election, a gathering in Gettysburg commemorated Lincoln’s address, 272 words that have come to epitomize what it means to be presidential. Credit... Supported by By Dan Barry ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — One part of the Midstate is honoring the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. “Most people know Gettysburg for the Civil War battle and President Lincoln’s Gettysburg ...

The first Black History Museum in downtown Gettysburg is being created less than a mile from where Abraham Lincoln delivered ...

Robert Lowell is a J.D. candidate at Vanderbilt Law School. One hundred and sixty-one years ago, Americans were slaughtering each other. The Battle of Gettysburg — one of the most consequential ...

One of just two confirmed photographs of Abraham Lincoln (seated in center, facing the camera) at Gettysburg on the day of his address Public domain via Wikimedia Commons On November 19, 1863, near ...