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22 Oct 2018, 6:00 am
For the Symposium on Jonathan Gienapp, The Second Creation: Fixing the American Constitution in the Founding Era (Belknap Press, 2018).Abraham Lincoln’s speeches and writings frequently confirm but sometimes confound the central thesis of Jonathan Gienapp’s magisterial The Second Creation. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 4:05 am
The Abraham Accords opened the doors to a future of peace and harmony, not violence and bloodshed. [read post]
19 Jul 2020, 7:22 am
Abraham Lincoln liked to tell the story of a boy from who “stubbed his toe while running to see his sweetheart. [read post]
27 Nov 2014, 7:41 am
These include the British colonists in Virginia as early as 1619.The legacy of thanks and the feast have survived the centuries, as the event became a national holiday 151 years ago (Oct. 3, 1863) when President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of November as a national day of thanksgiving. [read post]
9 Jul 2017, 7:00 am
Maqdisi, for example, authored a tract titled “The Religion of Abraham,” which argues for a return to an original and “pure” version of the faith to the exclusion of all other interpretations. [read post]
21 Nov 2012, 6:20 am
The legacy of thanks and the feast have survived the centuries, as the event became a national holiday in 1863 when President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of November as a national day of thanksgiving. [read post]
11 Jun 2019, 6:30 am
A few, most notably, Harry Jaffa, extol Abraham Lincoln as a politician and champion of the natural right to equality under law. [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 9:00 am
After two decades, Hale eventually convinced President Abraham Lincoln – who, it might be pointed out, had an awful lot on his mind at the time – to recognize Thanksgiving as a national holiday in 1863. [read post]
30 May 2017, 8:19 am
The Real Milligan In the Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties, historian Mark Neely describes how Milligan came to be deified as “a landmark in the history of civil liberties” during the twentieth century—“the palladium of the rights of the individual. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 6:02 am
To quote the first and greatest Republican President, Abraham Lincoln: "A house divided against itself cannot stand. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 6:00 am
” And he has asserted repeatedly that “nobody” has achieved or excelled more, and that as president, he may be second only to Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 2:24 pm
But then Abraham was prepared to kill his beloved son because his god told him to.Daryl Holton's is far from the most horrific story Blecker tells. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 6:13 am
. - Abraham LincolnIn the classic Doyle/Holmes tale The Silver Blaze, the absence of an event itself provided a critical clue. [read post]
28 Aug 2023, 4:09 pm
I will lead Abraham Accords 2.0. [read post]
24 Jan 2013, 11:49 am
We might just hum “Abraham, Martin and John” or “Renegades of Funk” as we type. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 9:15 am
Suppose, for instance, that you were a direct descendent of Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
19 Feb 2022, 8:36 am
Legislative history: didn’t want Abraham Lincoln gin. [read post]
24 Nov 2016, 9:53 am
Happy Thanksgiving.On this holiday, we express our gratitude.To celebrate, here are some fun facts from our friends at the Census Bureau:The event became a national holiday 153 years ago (Oct. 3, 1863) when President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of November as a national day of thanksgiving. [read post]
10 Oct 2018, 2:00 pm
The president could buttress her position by citing (selectively chosen) quotations from widely admired nineteenth century presidents (including Abraham Lincoln) arguing that the president need not always obey court decisions. [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 6:51 pm
Abraham Lincoln came close during the Civil War, but he always presented arguments, whether convincing or not, justifying his actions as constitutional. [read post]