Proclamation of Thanksgiving 1863
No human counsel hath devised nor hath any mortal hand worked out these great things. They are the gracious gifts of the Most High God.
The Apple of Gold and Frame of Silver
America's 16th president on how the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution fit together.
Lincoln on the Independence Generation: ‘They Were Iron Men’
Abraham Lincoln delivered this address, which has come to be called “the electric cord” speech, in Chicago on July 10, 1858. Now, it happens that […]
Lincoln on America’s Founders: “They Were Iron Men”
Abraham Lincoln delivered this address, which has come to be called “the electric cord” speech, in Chicago on July 10, 1858. Now, it happens that […]