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In August, history professor Michael Birkner gave a short speech in Evergreen Cemetery in Gettysburg, near where President ...
When Farina, of "The Little Rascals," was asked to recite Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, he was prompt. "Sixteen Forty-Four South Main Street!" That answer, unfortunately, may not cut any ice with ...
As Mediaite‘s Andrew Kirell reported yesterday, the conservative media spun up its outrage warp drive over President Obama‘s supposed omission of the words “under God” from his recitation of the ...
In a recorded YouTube recitation of the Gettysburg Address, President Obama omitted God from the final section of the Abraham Lincoln‘s famous Civil War speech. While reading the address in its ...
The first Abraham Lincoln Remembrance Day since 2020 will be held Sunday at the Los Angeles National Cemetery in Westwood, featuring a recitation of the Gettysburg Address by a Lincoln tribute artist.
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 ...
In honor of the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, Ken Burns organized key political and cultural figures to recite the speech. Three Florida pols contributed. The Tampa Bay Times ...
During the Class of 2029’s First Year Walk on Aug. 21, Professor of History Michael Birkner ’72 addressed the students as the ...
The 24th Annual Gettysburg Address Contest included six middle school students from West Chester-area schools. Among friends, family and parade goers below braving the rain, the Little Lincolns ...
Arlington, VA; November 12, 2013 -- Ken Burns announced today a major national public outreach campaign in advance of the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address — November 19, 2013 — to challenge ...
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, documentarian Ken Burns, along with numerous partners, launched a national effort to encourage everyone in America to video record ...
President Abraham Lincoln’s birthday is coming up and one ski resort wants to celebrate by putting your high school history lessons to good use. New Jersey’s Mountain Creek Resort, just over 50 miles ...