Assassination
Booth, John Wilkes, Abraham Lincoln's White House Funeral Sermon, Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, Assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, Flight and Capture of John H. Surratt, Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Lincoln Assassination Report, News of Abraham Lincoln's Death, Surratt House Museum
Speeches and Writings
Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln's Farewell Address, Abraham Lincoln: First Inaugural Address, Abraham Lincoln: Second Inaugural Address, House Divided Speech, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, Lost and Found Sound: Gettysburg Eyewitness, Political Debates Between Lincoln and Douglas, The Emancipation Proclamation, The Gettysburg Address
Abe Lincoln Time Line
Simple illustrated summary of his life.
Abraham Lincoln
A short biography from the official White House Web Site.
Abraham Lincoln
A timeline and biography written as part of a Thinkquest site on the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln for Primary Children
Includes online quiz, a picture gallery, an Internet treasure hunt, and class activities.
Abraham Lincoln Page
Describes his life, administration, and assassination. Also provides text of speeches, letters, and proclamations.
Abraham Lincoln Research Site
Information on his life, family, accomplishments, and assassination.
Abraham Lincoln: An Educational Site
Provides information about Lincoln's assassination, his family, and some of the influences on his life. Also includes real Civil War photographs.
Abraham Lincoln: Savior of the Union
Contains poems, classroom activities, and lots of other Lincoln-related information.
American Experience: The Time of the Lincolns
A virtual journey into the world of the Lincolns. Step inside the world of slavery, follow Confederate and Union soldiers into war, and explore the factors that divided a nation.
Bartleby.com: Abraham Lincoln
Collection of works by and about Lincoln. Includes political debates, speeches, a number of essays, and biographies.
By the Light of the Fire
Contains educational activities and resources relating to American history and particularly to Abraham Lincoln.
Encyclopedia Americana: Abraham Lincoln
A detailed biography written for students. Includes Lincoln's first inaugural address and a fact file.
Lincoln Home Tour
See where Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln lived in 1860, just before he became president. Site also has information about other homes Lincoln lived in and links to other information about Lincoln.
Lincoln Memorial Homepage
Pictures, facts, and history of the Lincoln Memorial.
Lincoln Net
Presents historical materials from Lincoln's Illinois years (1830-1861), including images, biography, writings, and speeches.
Lincoln, Abraham
Article from Encarta Encyclopedia provides an overview of Lincoln's life.
Mr. Lincoln and Founders
Examines the impact of the Founders, the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution on Mr. Lincoln's life, political thinking and political actions in the 1850s and 1860s.
Mr. Lincoln and Freedom
The progress of Mr. Lincoln's opposition to slavery from his years in the Illinois State Legislature, to the drafting of the Emancipation Proclamation, to the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment abolishing slavery.
Mr. Lincoln and Friends
Featuring thematic and chronological articles about his friendships, as well as profiles on, and stories about, many individuals connected to him.
Mr. Lincoln and New York
Looks at how the center of political, media and economic power in 19th century America interacted with, supported and tormented Mr. Lincoln both before and during his presidency.
Mr. Lincoln's White House
An account of Abraham Lincoln, the White House as it was during his Presidency, and Washington in Lincoln's time.
New Book of Knowledge: Abraham Lincoln
An encyclopedic biography written for 3-8 grade students. Includes fact file and inaugural addresses.
POTUS -- Abraham Lincoln
Includes portrait, a short list of biographical facts, and related links
Selected Speeches of Abraham Lincoln
A small sampling of speeches given both before and during his presidency.
Spectrum Biographies - Abraham Lincoln
A detailed biography written for students. Includes a list of recommended books.
The American President: Abraham Lincoln
Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch based on PBS series. Also includes gallery and quotations.
The History Place Presents Abraham Lincoln
Illustrated timeline of Lincoln's life, with major events expanded upon in short articles.
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
An illustrated timeline and biography created by first-graders.
The Lincoln Museum
Official site of this museum, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Includes virtual exhibit, a glimpse into Lincoln's world, and a look at his life.
The Works of Abraham Lincoln
His first and second inaugural addresses, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the Gettysburg Address.