Category: Feature

Pre-Inaugural Visit to New York – Albany to New York City, February 19, 1861 “Mr. Lincoln’s progress from Albany to New York was a continued ovation”: View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and New York

Experiences with Slavery “The first impression of slavery which Abraham Lincoln received was in his childhood in Kentucky.”: View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and Freedom

Changes in the White House Mary Todd Lincoln determined that the White House would be a national showpiece in order to disarm their critics. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s White House

Residents and Visitors Over 2000 persons entered the White House after Lincoln’s inauguration on March 4, 1861 to attend the Lincolns’ first reception. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s White House

The Funeral Train of Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln died from his wounds at 7:22 P.M. on Saturday, April 15, 1865. View the feature in its entirety at: Abraham Lincoln’s Classroom

Mr. Lincoln and Eliza P. Gurney English-born widow of Quaker leader Joseph John Gurney View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s White House

Abe Lincolns Last Card; or, Rouge et Noir This cartoon shows Lincoln playing cards with a southern soldier. View the feature in its entirety at: Abraham Lincoln’s Classroom

Great and astonishing trick of Old Abe, the Western juggler President Lincoln is portrayed as a circus magician attempting to swallow the sword of war. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s Classroom

Lincoln shows Douglas the Right Road to the White House In this cartoon, Lincoln is consoling Douglas. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s Classroom

The Republican Party going to the right House The satire is loosely based on an anti-Fremont cartoon from the previous presidential race… View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s Classroom