The Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Lincoln made a name for himself in these debates with Illinois Senate challenger Stephen Douglas.

Lincoln's Birthplace National Historic Site
Take a virtual tour of the birthplace of the 16th president.

The Civil War
Find out more about the Civil War and Lincoln's role in it.

The Emancipation Proclamation
Read for yourself how Lincoln freed the slaves.

The Gettysburg Address
This is one of the most famous speeches of all time. It's very short, yet very powerful. Read it for yourself!

The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
All about the assassination, including history, biographies, a timeline, and more.

Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Take a virtual tour of Lincoln's home in Springfield, Illinois.

Family Tree
Trace the roots of this president's family tree.

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