The election of Lincoln prompted the South to begin to withdraw ... Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln are mammoth, yet simple to describe: he confronted the secession ...

In the election of 1860, Abraham Lincoln ran against John C. Breckinridge (Southern Democrat), John Bell (Constitutional Union), and Stephen A. Douglas (Northern Democrat). At this time, there were ...

Abraham Lincoln is often ranked as one of the United ... Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain Lincoln won the presidential election of 1860 without carrying any Southern states, and politicians from ...

Third book in planned five-part series from local author Jan Jacobi, “Lincoln and Douglas” deals with Lincoln's historic ...

Nearly a century after the Civil Conservation Corps reconstructed the once-thriving village of New Salem where Abraham ...

This film narrates the life of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the ... It highlights his opposition to slavery, his election as president during a tumultuous time, and his leadership ...

The film recounts the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his assassination ... including his opposition to slavery, and his election as the 16th president of the United States.

The Lancaster County Election Commissioner's Office announced new polling places for eight precincts in the upcoming primary ...

Abraham Lincoln won election to the U.S. Congress in 1846. As a Congressman, he criticized the United States' participation in the Mexican War. Still, he worked to help Zachary Taylor, a hero of ...

Abraham Lincoln won election to the U.S. Congress in 1846. As a Congressman, he criticized the United States' participation in the Mexican War. Still, he worked to help Zachary Taylor, a hero of ...