Abraham Lincoln got one thing very wrong on Nov. 19, 1863, while dedicating a new military cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, when he said the world "will little note, nor long remember what we say ...

President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, one of the most famous speeches in United States history, at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery on this day in history, Nov.

Gettysburg got two minutes and 20 seconds from President Lincoln as he delivered his famous 272-word address. The day before, Hanover got nearly four times as long. For eight minutes, the train ...

GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Throughout our nation’s history, there have been many incredible moments, ones which we still discuss with reverence today. At the time of his unanimous election to the executive ...

To mark the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, Steve Inskeep talks to historian Eric Foner, whose book, The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery, won the Pulitzer Prize. One ...

How Lincoln wrote his great speech–told by someone who was there. To the editor of The Nation: SIR : In the Nation of August 20 is an enquiry for the manuscript of President Lincoln’s Address at ...

These remarks were presented at the AEI World Forum in Beaver Creek, Colorado on June 22, 2007. “In this temple, as in the hearts of the people for whom he saved the Union, the memory of Abraham ...