At the recent Veterans Day observances near the Delaware Memorial Bridge ... I began to read President Abraham Lincoln’s words that so many of them once knew by heart. I couldn’t help but ...

Lincoln’s second inaugural came in the waning days of the Civil War and produced a speech that is carved in stone at the Lincoln Memorial ... just over 700 words. Lincoln, who was 56, spoke ...

In this lesson, students will explore how Abraham Lincoln used the power of words in speeches, letters and other documents. In the Introductory Activity, students will watch a segment from the PBS ...

And perhaps on Dr. King’s famous words that “the arc of the moral ... The post Inside the New Museum at the Lincoln Memorial first appeared on Washingtonian.

The Lincoln Memorial has been the site of historic moments in American civil rights history, and a museum set to open in 2026 will highlight how the memorial became a platform for the First Amendment.

You'll still contend with crowds, but it will be worth it. – Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor Although the Lincoln Memorial is just one of the District's many monuments, the larger-than-life Honest ...

“The word that was used a lot was ‘reversible ... Meanwhile, the National Park Service says the final goal is to showcase how the Lincoln Memorial has been used as a meeting place ...

As we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Day, we remember the famous “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Dr. King’s speech on racism and equality was delivered 55 ...