Mar 25, 2020 · The coronavirus pandemic is not the Civil War. Not even close. But the anxiety is just as real and the losses just as heartbreaking. Were Abraham Lincoln facing this crisis now …

Apr 9, 2020 · On his return from the dedication of Gettysburg National Cemetery, where he delivered “a few appropriate remarks” that would stand to define the war and the meaning of …

Oct 4, 2021 · The argument that authoritarian governments outperform democracies in a crisis has found new life during the coronavirus pandemic. The data tell a different story.

When COVID-19 turned life upside down in 2020, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum set out to capture memories of the pandemic through an oral history project called …

May 27, 2021 · "I am now the most miserable man living," Abraham Lincoln once wrote to a friend. "If what I feel were equally distributed to the whole human family, there would not be …

The COVID‐19 pandemic has illustrated that it may be ethically justifiable for those in power to restrict rights and freedoms during a public health emergency in order to protect the public …

May 3, 2021 · In 2020, Library of Congress staff transcribed specific campaigns within the By the People program in response to the COVID-19 pandemic building closures. Staff transcribed …

Apr 15, 2020 · When Lincoln entered office in 1861, the situation in America was dire. States were seceding and America was on the brink of war. How did he utilize his strengths in the face of …

Apr 9, 2020 · In a 5-4 vote along ideological lines, the conservative justices in the Supreme Court sided with Republican state lawmakers by halting the lower court order to extend absentee …

Mar 25, 2020 · The big idea here is: If we as a people and a nation come together and forget our differences and instead concentrate on the common bonds between us we can and will beat …