As America approaches 2025, Abraham Lincoln's prescient words about internal destruction of democracy resonate amid growing ...

Abraham Lincoln was born on this day in 1809 in Kentucky. He would go on to rank among the best presidents in U.S. history, and he still makes news headlines when referenced by today's politicians.

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Abraham Lincoln, who was born 210 years ago today, ... Abraham Lincoln lived in times even more hyper-partisan than today. Yet he moved the country forward without demonizing those who opposed him.

In honor of Abraham Lincoln’s actual birthday Tuesday, here are portions of an online interview I conducted with my longtime friend Gerald Prokopowicz, history department chairman at East Car… ...

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Monday is the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, who was born Feb. 12, 1809, in Kentucky. He was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 ...

However, Lincoln did speak to the spirit of the quote well before he ran for president in 1860, and well before he served his one term in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1847-49.

This post is in partnership with the History News Network, the website that puts the news into historical perspective. The article below was originally published at HNN. Hillary Clinton says ...

Abraham Lincoln embodied everything that’s great about America: He was courageous, compassionate, wise and quite likely gay. “Lover of Men” (in theaters now) is a revealing new documentary ...