Shortly before leaving Springfield for his inauguration in 1861, President-elect Abraham Lincoln made notes for his own use on the nearly impossible task before him: preserving the Union.  Lincoln anchored his deepest beliefs in the Declaration of Independence, a belief he would make manifest in his Gettysburg Address on Nov. 19, 1863. The Declaration was […]
Shortly before leaving Springfield for his inauguration in 1861, President-elect Abraham Lincoln made notes for his own use on the nearly impossible task before him: preserving the Union.  Lincoln anchored his deepest beliefs in the Declaration of Independence, a belief he would make manifest in his Gettysburg Address on Nov. 19, 1863. The Declaration was […]
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