The most tragic rhyme in American history falls in November’s time, one century apart. President Abraham Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address on Nov. 19, 1863; President John F. Kennedy died in Dallas ...
President Abraham Lincoln issued his famous “Proclamation of Thanksgiving ” on Oct. 3, 1863, with the Civil War still raging.
The most tragic rhyme in American history falls in November’s time, one century apart. President Abraham Lincoln gave the ...
Thanksgiving is more than just turkey and pumpkin pie. It's a time to heal our nation's wounds and unite. Abraham Lincoln ...
For Lincoln, Thanksgiving was a day to not only reflect on our blessings but repent for our shortcomings and find ways to ...
The brevity of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address belies its depth; its power lies not only in what it says but in the silences it ...
Editor's note: In an effort to further promote unity in the United States, President Abraham Lincoln issued a proclamation in ...
After the results of the general election came in, Sen. John Braun observed the voters had spoken, and it was now time to get ...
Thanksgiving was celebrated well before the Pilgrims’ feast with the Wampanoag Indians, but President Abraham Lincoln created the national holiday in 1863 in a proclamation.
Two weeks after the election, a gathering in Gettysburg commemorated Lincoln’s address, 272 words that have come to epitomize ...
Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen are claiming victory over the United States Navy. Sayyed Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, leader ...
On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. The next day, newspapers such as The Inquirer re-printed ...