Feb. 16—Before he was elected president, Abraham Lincoln visited the Montgomery County Courthouse in 1859. Lincoln, who had lost a bid for the U.S. Senate the year before to Stephen A. Douglas, ...
KALAMAZOO, MI — After 167 years, President Abraham Lincoln has returned to the park where he gave his only public speech in the state of Michigan. Unveiled at the same time, 2 p.m., place, Bronson ...
President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, one of the most famous speeches in United States history, at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery on this day in history, Nov.
City of Allegan partially lifts boil water advisory, some areas still need precautions The City of Allegan has partially lifted their boil water advisory Saturday, though some areas still need ...
“A house divided against itself cannot stand.” So said Abraham Lincoln in his “House Divided” speech, given 165 years ago. Many describe contemporary America in the same terms. We’re a house divided ...
These inspirational Abraham Lincoln quotes are just as relevant today as they were in his time Abraham Lincoln quotes to inspire you Despite being president for only four years—from March 1861 to ...
I can see Alton’s Lincoln-Douglas Square from my bookshop window. On Oct. 15, 1858, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas engaged in the last of their seven debates as they contended for an Illinois ...
We may face a turning point in our nation. There are significant challenges to the rule of law by those in and out of office. These serious threats include rejection of the U.S. Constitution, federal ...