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As we grieve the lives of children lost in the Central Texas floods, we can learn from the example of President Lincoln who ...
In the grand scheme of things, it was just a few years ago that Abraham Lincoln led our country through something much worse ...
The other sophomores are Eliot Powers and Rylayn Stokes while senior Lexie Nelson, freshman Kendall Smith and sophomore Josie Solon round out the lineup. Stokes and Nelson are both 3-0 while Smith and ...
There’s historical precedent for Texas House Democrats vamoosing to deny Republicans the quorum they need to carry out ...
Abraham Lincoln issued the "preliminary" Emancipation Proclamation on this day in history, Sept. 22, 1862, announcing the slaves would be freed on Jan. 1, 1863.
When President Abraham Lincoln and his wife, Mary — in 1863, while in the White House — received a live turkey for the family to feast on at Christmas, their precocious eight-year-old son Tad ...
Streaming alongside is Puzzle Creek, where you’ll find a simple roadside marker and a tale born more than 200 years ago. If you want to hear it, you need to head a mile or so down Bostic Sunshine ...
That verdict came from the pen of Horace Greeley, editor of the New York Tribune, heading into Abraham Lincoln’s reelection campaign of 1864. Most Americans remember Lincoln as a hero and ...
In the spring of 1859, Abraham Lincoln was invited by a committee of Boston Republicans to attend a festival in honor of Thomas Jefferson’s birthday. He couldn’t make it.
Abraham Lincoln richly deserves his own day instead of getting mashed into the employer-convenient "President's Day. Doubtless he deserves his own holiday for fighting to preserve the union ...