On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. The next day, newspapers such as The Inquirer re-printed ...
The brevity of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address belies its depth; its power lies not only in what it says but in the silences it ...
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 ...
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.
The president's humble speech, delivered on this day in 1863, was filled with profound reverence for the Union's ideals—and ...
As Douglas Veverka spoke on the Battle of Gettysburg, he shared what it was like for those living through it — from the ...
OPINION I began writing this article on November 19, knowing that by the time it reaches readers, the 161st anniversary of ...
The most tragic rhyme in American history falls in November’s time, one century apart. President Abraham Lincoln gave the ...
It’s been eight-score years plus one since Lincoln spoke these 269 words, and they feel as urgent as ever. Two hundred sixty-nine words—to say it all, to say it for all time, an elegy, a challenge, ...
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 ...