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Cenotaph and statues of Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site
Cenotaph and statues of Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site
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Statues of Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site
Statues of Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site
Getty Images
Martin Luther King - I Have a Dream speech
Dr Martin Luther King, Jr is introduced to deliver his I Have A Dream speech during the civil rights march on Washington / MLK starts his speech, spectators cheering and clapping / crowds of black and white civil rights demonstrators...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Queen Mother Elizabeth, mother of Queen Elizabeth II of Britain, visits Washington, DC
Title "People and events you're reading about" superimposed over newspapers coming off press / title "Queen Mother sees Washington" superimposed over Elizabeth, First Lady Mamie Eisenhower and others stopping during tour of Library of...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
First part of film portrait of Democratic presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson II compiled before 1952 presidential election in US
Card: "Paramount News issue no 14" / title card: "The Stevenson Story" / title card: "The Motion Picture Industry is presenting in the public interest special features on the coming election, The first was 'The Eisenhower Story,' Now...
Hearst Metrotone News
A display holds the Gettysburg Address.
A display holds the Gettysburg Address.
Hearst Metrotone News
United States President Lyndon B Johnson delivers a speech on the 1965 Voting Rights Act in the Capitol rotunda.
United States President Lyndon B Johnson delivers a speech on the 1965 Voting Rights Act in the Capitol rotunda.
Bloomberg
Colorado's Infrastructure Lesson for U.S. Economy
Sept. 6 -- Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief Emeritus Matthew Winkler discusses his Bloomberg View column touting the economic benefits of smart infrastructure investment. He offers background on construction of the Denver International Airport...
Hearst Metrotone News
Poet Carl Sandburg reads a tribute to Abraham Lincoln in the senate chambers.
Poet Carl Sandburg reads a tribute to Abraham Lincoln in the senate chambers.
Bloomberg
Colin Powell's Leadership Lesson From Lincoln
Nov.29 -- Ret. Gen. Colin Powell says he looks to President Lincoln as a model leader who remembered to focus on the troops. He speaks with David Rubenstein on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations."
Bloomberg
Doris Kearns Goodwin on the Toughest Decisions Lincoln Made
Feb.13 -- Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses her new book "Leadership: In Turbulent Times" and the toughest decisions President Abraham Lincoln had to make. Goodwin speaks on new episode of "The David...
Curated Video
QAnon's Leader Has Not Posted Since Election Day
President Trump's projected loss has left some QAnon followers unsure of the conspiracy theory group's next move.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Lincolns legacy celebrated 150 years after death
Hundreds gathered Wednesday at the site of Abraham Lincoln's death to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the tragic day in American history
Curated Video
President Lincoln was honored by the current president in the place of Lincoln's assassination. At a gala event at the newly-renovated Ford's Theatre in Washington, President Barack Obama hailed Lincoln for uniting the country after the Civil War.
HEADLINE: President Obama helps reopen Ford's Theatre
CAPTION: President Lincoln was honored by the current president in the place of Lincoln's assassination. At a gala event at the newly-renovated Ford's Theatre in Washington,...
Curated Video
The AP travels to the Springfield, Illinois, the home of Abraham Lincoln, in search of the "real" president. Have the years enhanced his image in the public's mind?
HEADLINE: Measure of a nation: Finding Abe
CAPTION: The AP travels to the Springfield, Illinois, the home of Abraham Lincoln, in search of the "real" president. Have the years enhanced his image in the public's mind? (Jan. 31)
Sky News
Abraham Lincoln Statue At The Lincoln Memorial
Abraham Lincoln Statue At The Lincoln Memorial
Curated Video
A look at the home life of Abraham Lincoln. While history has given Lincoln an almost mythical persona, historians say he was just a regular guy, with faults and foibles all his own
HEADLINE: Measure of a nation: Lincoln's home
CAPTION: A look at the home life of Abraham Lincoln. While history has given Lincoln an almost mythical persona, historians say he was just a regular guy, with faults and foibles all his...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
PA Gov. John Fine speaks at the 1952 Republican National Convention
PA Gov. John Fine argues with men on the speaker's podium at the Republican National Convention, held at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago / Fine stomps around / tilt-down shot New York delegation, with rear shot someone who is...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Protesters condemn Lincoln statue in Washington
Protesters gather at the Emancipation Memorial in Lincoln park, Washington DC (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
President Obama returned to Springfield, Illinois where he announced his candidacy 2 years ago this week to mark the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth
HEADLINE: Obama honors Lincoln, jokes about Commerce post
CAPTION: President Obama returned to Springfield, Illinois where he announced his candidacy 2 years ago this week to mark the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth. (Feb....
Hearst Metrotone News
Opera singer Marian Anderson sings My Country Tis of Thee on the steps of Lincoln Memorial in 1939,
Opera singer Marian Anderson sings My Country Tis of Thee on the steps of Lincoln Memorial in 1939,
C-SPAN
On This Day: Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Scholars learn about the history of Mount Rushmore, the artist behind the vision, and the preservation of the monument in a series of video clips. The interesting resource also explores how Mount Rushmore impacts tourism and the economy...
PBS
Presidents Day | All About the Holidays
A brief video equipped with eye-catching graphics and sound effects explains the ins and outs of the national holiday, Presidents Day.