But, he said, "I don't know if anyone's ever thought to do the day he gets to Gettysburg" -- Nov. 18. "The moment I saw the Gettysburg railroad station fully restored in 2006, I knew I wanted to ...

The Gettysburg Address was a quick-hitting speech that was built to last. Length: A little over two minutes. Message: Stay the course of a difficult war. If Democracy won’t work here, it won’t ...

Chronicling Lincoln@Gettysburg. By Peter D. Kramer; ... but I am not prepared to give it now,’” Holzer says in his office at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where he oversees communications.

Abraham Lincoln was not the featured speaker at the dedication of the soldiers’ cemetery at Gettysburg on November 19, 1863, yet something happened on his journey to the speaker’s stand that ...

A few months after the deadliest battle in American history, Abraham Lincoln and thousands more journeyed to the rural Pennsylvania town of Gettysburg to dedicate a cemetery for the fallen. On Nov ...

LINCOLN'S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG SPEECH; It Was Almost Ignored by the Newspapers in Their Reports of the Occasion. HE FEARED HE HAD FAILED Spoke Extemporaneously from Notes Scribbled on the Way to ...