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Are you interested in learning more about Abraham Lincoln?  As you might imagine, there's a lot of information out there on the web.  On this page, I've included links to several sites which you might find helpful.  Most of these sites also have links to even more sites.

Abraham Lincoln Online contains a wealth of information on topics such as Lincoln's speeches and writings, Lincoln historical sites, and information of specific interest to students and teachers.

The Abraham Lincoln Research Site was established by Roger Norton, a former American history teacher.  If you have a specific question about Abraham Lincoln, you can e-mail Mr. Norton and he will try to answer it for you.  [Note for teachers:  Under Mr. Norton's "Lincoln Links", you can find a section on lesson plans and classroom activities.]

Lincoln/Net focuses on the years 1830-1861, when Lincoln lived in Illinois.

The Abraham Lincoln Papers of the Library of Congress contains thousands of documents written by, to, or about Abraham Lincoln.  You can see images of the actual documents, along with transcriptions of some of them.

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum opened in 2005 in Springfield, Illinois.

The Abraham Lincoln Newspaper Archive contains thousands of original newspaper articles about Lincoln's life, including his presidential campaign in 1860, the Gettysburg Address, his assassination, and the Civil War.

Being Lincoln: Men with Hats, launched in August 2006, chronicles the development of a documentary about some of us Lincoln portrayers.

The Lincoln Bicentennial includes many celebrations throughout the nation in 2008-09 to mark the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth.

The White House maintains a site with basic information about all of the presidents, and information about the presidency and the White House in general.

POTUS (Presidents Of The United States) is another site with information about all of the U.S. Presidents, including background information, election results, cabinet members, speeches, and other items (by the University of Michigan, Internet Public Library).

You can also find out about more than 150 Lincoln presenters nationwide by contacting the Association of Lincoln Presenters (ALP), of which I am a lifetime member.