Abraham Lincoln
Find out what made Abraham Lincoln one of the great American presidents.
Abraham Lincoln Biography
A biography of Abraham Lincoln from Martin Kelly, About Guide to American History.
A biography of Abraham Lincoln from Martin Kelly, About Guide to American History.
Lincoln on the Dred Scott Decision
Find out what Lincoln thought about the Dred Scott decision.
Find out what Lincoln thought about the Dred Scott decision.
Lincoln's First Inaugural Address
The full text of Lincoln's 1861 Inaugural Address in which he argues about the importance of keeping the Union together.
The full text of Lincoln's 1861 Inaugural Address in which he argues about the importance of keeping the Union together.
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
In this 1865 speech, Lincoln discusses the war, its unexpected length, and whether it was part of God's plan.
In this 1865 speech, Lincoln discusses the war, its unexpected length, and whether it was part of God's plan.
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
The full text of the well-known speech Lincoln made in 1863 on a battlefield near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
The full text of the well-known speech Lincoln made in 1863 on a battlefield near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Abraham Lincoln Biography
A biography about Lincoln from Martin Kelly, About Guide to American History.
A biography about Lincoln from Martin Kelly, About Guide to American History.
House Divided Speech
In 1858, during his run for Senate, Lincoln gave this speech at the Illinois Republican convention in Springfield. In it, he expressed his concern that the decision of the Dred Scott Case would lead to slavery in all states.
In 1858, during his run for Senate, Lincoln gave this speech at the Illinois Republican convention in Springfield. In it, he expressed his concern that the decision of the Dred Scott Case would lead to slavery in all states.