During the weeks after Lincoln’s ... up and asks what I’m doing. Before long, he’s spilling out stories about Lincoln—the town and the president (“Abraham,” he says familiarly) all ...

"Abe Lincoln's few schooldays were spent at a 'blab school': that is, one in which the children 'read out,' Chinese fashion, at the tops of their voices." The larger part of our information ...

“The prospect of success was much brighter than before, for Abraham Lincoln had become a very popular ... and having left the telegraphic office after learning the result of the first two ...

Considered one of the nation's greatest presidents, Abraham Lincoln remains a tragic historical figure, gunned down by an assassin just days after winning ... slave states. Before his inauguration ...

Shortly after, Abraham settled in New Salem ... the Radical Republicans who insisted on punishing the Confederacy. Before Lincoln could guide Reconstruction, an assassin cut his life short.