On this day in history, Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the famous Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery.

In his eulogy for Lincoln two years later, Charles Sumner, a Massachusetts senator and leading abolitionist, lauded the Gettysburg Address as “a monumental act” made even more poignant by ...

On this day in 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, one of the most memorable speeches in American history.Lincoln’s speech, though just 271 words, served as a ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — One of the most important speeches in American history took place 158 years ago Friday. On Friday, Gettysburg hosted its annual commemoration of President Abraham Lin… ...

1 photographic print mounted on paper : albumen ; photo 41.3 x 31.2 cm, on mount 42 x 32 cm. Photograph shows President Abraham Lincoln, little more than a week before he gave the Gettysburg Address.

News; Nation; We the People: Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address was an oratory study, but it also relays important messages for the next generation Feb. 12, 2022 Updated Fri., Feb. 25, 2022 at 6:10 p.m.

What happened at Gettysburg was that with 271 fateful words in but 10 sentences, Abraham Lincoln forged “a new birth of freedom” out of the blood and shock of a sundered nation.

Abraham Lincoln’s Legendary Gettysburg Address Promised ‘Government of the People, by the People, for the People’ The president’s humble speech, delivered on this day in 1863, was filled ...