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.

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Nov. 19, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln ...

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 ...

On this day in 1863, Abraham Lincoln gave his Gettysburg Address, widely considered one of the greatest speeches in American history. But even today, there are still a few points about the speech that ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) – Like the Pledge of Allegiance or “The Star-Spangled Banner,” the Gettysburg Address is a sacred American text, so fully absorbed into the culture that phrases such as “four ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM)– A dedication ceremony in Gettysburg on Wednesday honored the speech given by President Abraham Lincoln delivered 162 years ago today. President Lincoln gave the famous ...

As we recognize Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, we would do well to draw from his famous Gettysburg Address to heal from our more recent tragedies, writes David Peduto.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WREX) – An original handwritten copy of the Gettysburg Address is set to be on display for 10 days at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. The Abraham Lincoln ...

The crowd gathered outside the Lincoln Memorial Shrine in Redlands listened as the words of the nation’s 16th president spilled across the green lawn. Nearly 161 years after Abraham Lincoln delivered ...

MOORHEAD — When audiences watch Chuck Johnson’s play about President Abraham Lincoln writing the Gettysburg Address, they often see connections between Lincoln’s world in 1863 and the world today.

Five words from the Declaration of Independence that national conservatives don’t like. By Jamelle Bouie At a time of national crisis, Memorial Day reminds us to honor past sacrifices by standing up ...