Gettysburg is one of the most important Civil War battles. History, culture and more abound in Gettysburg, from the Civil War ...
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of a national cemetery at ...
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.
An original, handwritten edition of the Gettysburg Address, one of five authored by Abraham Lincoln, will be on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum from Friday to Nov. 28.
Arlington, VA; November 12, 2013 -- Ken Burns announced today a major national public outreach campaign in advance of the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address — November 19, 2013 — to challenge ...
Sixty years ago, President John F. Kennedy decided not to go to Gettysburg — instead embarking on what turned out to be a fateful trip to Texas. History might have been different had he attended the ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WREX) – An original handwritten copy of the Gettysburg Address is set to be on display for 10 days at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. The Abraham Lincoln ...
The president’s short speech reshaped the nation by defining it as one people dedicated to one principle – equality for all! A 14-year-old Richmond girl lucky enough to have been there shook his hand ...
Readers offer varying assessments and call on Donald Trump to hold one as well. Also: Steve Bannon’s chilling answer about U.S. Jews; Gettysburg’s meaning. In “Lincoln’s God,” Joshua Zeitz examines ...
Over the July Fourth long weekend, people will pour into the small town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to commemorate the 160th anniversary of one of the deadliest battles in U.S. history. The three-day ...
Five words from the Declaration of Independence that national conservatives don’t like. By Jamelle Bouie At a time of national crisis, Memorial Day reminds us to honor past sacrifices by standing up ...