Democracy was facing its toughest test 159 years ago and Abraham Lincoln's fine speech at Gettysburg was a turning point that ...
Two weeks after the election, a gathering in Gettysburg commemorated Lincoln’s address, 272 words that have come to epitomize ...
The brevity of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address belies its depth; its power lies not only in what it says but in the silences it ...
On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. The next day, newspapers such as The Inquirer re-printed ...
On November 19, 1863, near the site of the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln offered a ...
Two hundred sixty-nine words—to say it all, to say it for all time, an elegy, a challenge, and, yes, a battle cry for all the ...
On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln, America’s 16th president, stood at a Pennsylvania cemetery and shared his hope for the ...
Throughout our nation’s history, there have been many incredible moments, ones which we still discuss with reverence today.
OPINION I began writing this article on November 19, knowing that by the time it reaches readers, the 161st anniversary of ...
As Douglas Veverka spoke on the Battle of Gettysburg, he shared what it was like for those living through it — from the ...
Long after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1621 and celebrated a successful harvest with a three-day gathering that ...
The most tragic rhyme in American history falls in November’s time, one century apart. President Abraham Lincoln gave the ...