A mural celebrating 169 years since Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous "lost speech" in Bloomington was unveiled Thursday ...

But history remembers it for this reason: It’s the site of the “Wigwam” assembly hall, where Abraham Lincoln accepted the Republican presidential nomination on May 18, 1860. Bet you didn’t ...

Gloves worn by President Lincoln on the night of his death, estimated to sell for between $800,000 and $1.2 million. “Lincoln’s Legacy: Historic Americana from the Life of Abraham Lincoln ...

That night, President Abraham Lincoln and First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln ... Yet the Republican Party had won the 1860 election on a platform that promised slavery would not be abolished where ...

Abraham Lincoln ... decided for Lincoln. That was a far worse percentage of the total vote than in 1860. Then, Lincoln received 5,128 votes, or 47%, in a four-way election. Lincoln easily carried ...

Abraham Lincoln ... familiar name because of the debates, Lincoln lost the 1858 U.S. Senate election to Douglas, then went on to be elected president in 1860. The debates were held in different ...

SO WHERE IS THE LINCOLN DRUM? SO THE LINCOLN DRUM WAS CREATED FOR ABRAHAM LINCOLN FOR HIS CAMPAIGN IN 1860. IT WAS MADE USING A RAIL THAT HE ACTUALLY HAD SPLIT HIMSELF. AND FROM THE WAY IT’S ...

Abraham Lincoln spent his birthday ... to be the Republican candidate for president in the 1860 election. In Cincinnati on Sept. 17, 1859, Lincoln spoke from the portico of E.

In 1860, Abraham Lincoln defied the odds by winning the ... he was woefully underestimated. Political slogans and newspaper cartoons depicted him as an ape, a despot, a hick, a coward, and a ...

Who doesn’t like a good slogan, especially when it comes to politics? Love it or hate it, “Make America Great Again” has become as ubiquitous as apple pie. Presidential campaign ... Mr. Lincoln, had ...

In the election of 1860, Republican Abraham Lincoln defeated Illinois Senator Stephen Douglas of the Democratic Party, Vice President and Southern Democratic Party candidate John Breckinridge ...