Alton, Madison County, October 15, 1858 “This final debate resembled a duel between two men-of-war…facing each other in the open, the Little Giant hurling at his opponent…the deadliest missiles, Lincoln calmly waiting to sink his antagonist by one simple broadsider.” View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and Freedom
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1859-1860
1859-1860 Mr. Lincoln’s speech-making continued to have a great political effect during the post-1858 period – inside and outside of his home state of Illinois. Indianian Hugh McCullough,… View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and Freedom
Booth Flees Washington
Booth Flees Washington A visual journey of the night of Abraham Lincolns Assassination, on April 15, 1865, following Booths travels through April 26th: View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s White House
The Spread of Slavery
The Spread of Slavery This interactive map shows how slavery spread across the United States and its territories from 1844- 1863. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and Freedom
New York City Draft Riots
New York City Draft Riots View a visual representation of the chaos that consumed New York City from July 13 – July 16, 1863. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and New York
Abraham Lincoln’s Springfield
Abraham Lincoln’s Springfield View Springfield, Illinois as it was in Abraham Lincoln’s time. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and Friends
Abraham Lincoln’s White House
Abraham Lincoln’s White House View the layout of the White House as it existed in 1861. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s White House
Abraham Lincoln’s Visits to Philadelphia
Abraham Lincoln’s Visits to Philadelphia Discover Abraham Lincoln’s visits to Philadelphia in 1848-1864, including a detailed journey of his Pre-Inaugrual Visit and his funeral route. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and the Founders
Washington DC in Abraham Lincoln’s Time
Washington DC in Abraham Lincoln’s Time Visit Washington DC as it existed in Abraham Lincoln’s time. Click on each place to learn the history of the location. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s White House
Funeral Train Route
Funeral Train Route View the extensive tour Abraham Lincoln’s body made upon his death to enable people to say farewell. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and New York