Delivered on the site of one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, the Gettysburg Address is known by some as the greatest speech in the world – and one of Abraham Lincoln's defining moments.

President Abraham Lincoln offered a short but seminal vision of the past and promise of the United States in a speech known as the Gettysburg Address. The brief speech—just 272 words arranged ...

President Abraham Lincoln offered a short but seminal vision of the past and promise of the United States in a speech known as the Gettysburg Address. The brief speech—just 272 words arranged ...

Amid the bloodiest war in American history, Abraham Lincoln implored us to give thanks to the Almighty and proclaimed a ...

Following Edward Everett’s Gettysburg oration of two hours, President Lincoln delivered Gettysburg Address composed of ten ...

All to commemorate the 161st anniversary of the speech that came to epitomize what it meant to be presidential. On Nov. 19, 1863, on this very hill, President Abraham Lincoln unfolded his six-foot ...

Turkey may have been part of the holiday meal, along with venison, shellfish and corn, but pies and potatoes were decidedly not on the menu Megan Gambino The president's humble speech, delivered ...

I asked myself: Why was there such a monument at this location about this speech? Over the years, I have read hundreds, literally more than a thousand books about Abraham Lincoln. My curiosity ...

Illustration of Republican presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln speaking on stage during a debate ... [+] with Steven Douglas and other opponents, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, October 7 ...