There is no pinned content in this Editor's Picks module.
Click here to learn more about content pinning.
Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States. He successfully led the country through its greatest internal crisis, the American Civil War, preserving the Union and ending slavery. Assassinated as the war was drawing to a close, Lincoln had been the first Republican elected to the Presidency. ... Full Article
Photographs are seen on a mirror as a sailor (L) waits to have her hair cut at a barber shop on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as it patrols the Arabian Gulf during a Strait of Hormuz transit February 14, 2012. Picture taken February 14, 2012.
View Photo »Sailors work out at a gym on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as it patrols the Arabian Gulf during a Strait of Hormuz transit February 14, 2012. Picture taken February 14, 2012.
View Photo »Flight deck personnel laugh as they wait to receive aircraft on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as it patrols the Arabian Gulf during a Strait of Hormuz transit February 14, 2012. Picture taken February 14, 2012.
View Photo »Flight deck personnel run to receive a helicopter preparing to land on the flight deck on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as it patrols the Arabian Gulf during a Strait of Hormuz transit February 14, 2012. Picture taken February 14, 2012.
View Photo »Sailors from the VFA-2 maintenance team stand near aircraft in the hangar bay on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as it patrols the Arabian Gulf during a Strait of Hormuz transit February 14, 2012. Picture taken February 14, 2012.
View Photo »The Hangar Bay is seen on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as it patrols the Arabian Gulf during a Strait of Hormuz transit February 14, 2012. Picture taken February 14, 2012.
View Photo »Sailors rest on the catwalk as they wait to refuel a helicopter on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as it patrols the Arabian Gulf during a Strait of Hormuz transit February 14, 2012. Picture taken February 14, 2012.
View Photo »Flight deck personnel walk on the flight deck on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as it patrols the Arabian Gulf during a Strait of Hormuz transit February 14, 2012. Picture taken February 14, 2012.
View Photo »In this Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012 photo sailors from the VFA-2 maintenance team stand near fighter jets in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, CVN 72, in the Strait of Hormuz. The USS Abraham Lincoln sailed from the Persian Gulf through the Strait of...
View Photo »A picture taken on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, from the bridge of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) shows U.S. aircraft parked on the flight deck in the Strait of Hormuz. The USS Abraham Lincoln sailed from the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz on...
View Photo »A picture taken from the bridge of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) shows U.S. aircraft parked on the flight deck as a U.S. destroyer, background, patrols the Arabian sea in the Strait of Hurmuz, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. The USS Abraham Lincoln sailed from...
View Photo »Crew look out over the Arabian sea from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in the Strait of Hurmuz, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. The USS Abraham Lincoln sailed from the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday.
View Photo »In this Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 photo sailors exercise in front of F-18 fighter jets in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in the Strait of Hormuz. The USS Abraham Lincoln sailed from the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday.
View Photo »A picture taken Monday, Feb. 13, 2012 shows crew standing by to receive an aircraft on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during exercises in the Persian Gulf. The carrier sailed from the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday.
View Photo »Former Polish President Lech Walesa tours the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 in Springfield, Ill. The museum now includes an exhibit highlighting Walesa's life and accomplishments. Walesa is the recipient of the 2012 Lincoln Leadership Award from...
View Photo »School students take a close look at the life size Abraham Lincoln replica and his family while visiting the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum with classmates Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 in Springfield, Ill. Feb. 12 is Lincoln's birthday.
View Photo »School students enter the "White House" as a life size Abraham Lincoln replica stands outside, while touring the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum with classmates Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 in Springfield, Ill. Feb. 12 is Lincoln's birthday.
View Photo »Southeast High School students Tyrail Smith, left, and Michael Brown take a close look at the life size Abraham Lincoln replica while visiting the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum with classmates Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 in Springfield, Ill. Feb. 12 is Lincoln's birthday.
View Photo »A pair of shoes with Abraham Lincoln's face printed on them are among the items on exhibit in the Ford's Theatre Center for Education and Leadership in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. The new museum, located across from Ford's Theatre and next door to the house where Lincoln died,...
View Photo »The eye of a painting of Abraham Lincoln appears to peak through statues in an exhibit in the Ford's Theatre Center for Education and Leadership in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. The new museum, located across from Ford's Theatre and next door to the house where Lincoln died, will...
View Photo »A three-story sculpture "tower of books" representing over 15,000 titles that have been written about Abraham Lincoln, are part of an exhibit at the Ford's Theatre Center for Education and Leadership in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. The new museum, located across from Ford's...
View Photo »Abraham Lincoln: The Man (also called Standing Lincoln) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens during a ribbon-Cutting Ceremony/Press Preview for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s New American Wing Galleries for Paintings, Sculpture and Decorative Arts in New York January 12, 2012.
View Photo »"Abraham Lincoln: The Man" by Augustus Saint-Gaudens is displayed in the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012.
View Photo »Actor Gerald Bestrom, dressed as President Abraham Lincoln, stands on stage before Elizabeth Santorum, eldest daughter of Republican presidential candidate and former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, campaigns for her father in a hanger at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport in...
View Photo »With a statue of Abraham Lincoln at center right, protesters begin their march through downtown Cincinnati during the Occupy Cincinnati protest, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011. The Occupy Wall Street movement started in New York City last month and is spreading to other parts of the country.
View Photo »Photographs are seen on a mirror as a sailor (L) waits to have her hair cut at a barber shop on board the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) as it patrols the Arabian Gulf during a Strait of Hormuz transit February 14, 2012. Picture taken February 14, 2012.
View Photo »The same as my conception of nature. It is impossible for either to be personal.
'As you know, we are involved in a difficult struggle. It was about 104 years ago that Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, free the Negro from the bondage of physical slavery. And yet we stand here 104 years later, and the Negro is still isn't free.'
In the midst of a Civil War of unequal magnitude and severity
What do you think about the following statement; that the youth of Russia and America represent the greatest opportunity in a century and a half to reconcile the friend not foe relationship the Russian Tsar Alexander II and the American President Abraham Lincoln were working at before their assassinatio...
America will never be destroyed from the outside ... If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
The South Americans killed Abraham Lincoln.
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.
As slavery came to an end with Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, a new system of involuntary servitude took its place with shocking force, brutalizing, terrorizing and ultimately circumscribing the lives of hundreds of thousands of African Americans well into the 20th century.
How did Abraham Lincoln ever become president without a television set?
Abraham Lincoln's cabinet appointments were not only shrewd, but almost a who's who among 1860 presidential hopefuls.
Sir Alex is extremely interested and knowledgeable about the War and the personalities involved in it, including President Abraham Lincoln, and Generals such as Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant. It was our privilege to have him visit this major research archive in American Studies
Abraham Lincoln is a woman! Shock pix found in White House basement. Was John Wilkes Booth her secret lover?
Although when Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter came out, we carried that, too.
I once watched him present a hospital campaign where, in his setup, he quoted Abraham Lincoln, Mahatma Gandhi and Vince Lombardi in five minutes
There has not been a campaign in the history of the United States, going back to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, that hasn’t had its share of ups and downs
Abraham Lincoln. It would be interesting to talk to him.
It has officially been an annual tradition since 1863 when, during the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national day of thanksgiving to be celebrated on Thursday, Nov. 26
Abraham Lincoln ran right over civil rights.
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln... uh, Martin Sheen.
to return thanks to God on this American spiritual-religious holiday ... Abraham Lincoln had a way with words.
