Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was 51 years ago today that a former president appeared and spoke to a large crowd at Gettysburg. But Dwight Eisenhower’s ...

Abraham Lincoln reminds us of the true meaning of Memorial Day 2026.

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.

If you type the keywords of this title into Google—“Gettysburg address overrated”—you get basically no hits. In this day and age, when anything in an Internet search turns up zilch, it is remarkable ...

You might be surprised to learn that each year, hundreds of people discover that they have a long-lost copy of the Gettysburg Address. At least they think so. Exactly 150 years ago today, Abraham ...

Gettysburg National Military Park provides a poignant reminder of the fight for the founding ideals of the United States.

ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. — It was Nov. 19, 1963, when Abraham Lincoln gave his famous Gettysburg Address during the dedication ceremony at Gettysburg National Cemetery. 162 years later, local historians say ...

Tribute included a naturalization ceremony Memorial wreaths were presented at the site Historic address was not universally respected at the time The site of one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil ...

On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln stood at the Soldier's National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Penn., and delivered one of the most influential speeches in U.S. history. "Four score and seven ...

To mark the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, Steve Inskeep talks to historian Eric Foner, whose book, The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery, won the Pulitzer Prize. One ...