In 1837, 28-year-old Abraham Lincoln met a 23-year-old shopkeeper named Joshua Speed in Springfield, Illinois. The two became ...

More than 1800 people died ... students to “Think Like a Historian." Prompt students to use the 3C’s and an S when investigating the documents related to Abraham Lincoln.

Lincoln had struggled to heal the wounds of war, yet he became one of its last victims, and the war left the country no less divided. Abraham Lincoln ... also believed that people in new U.S ...