Allen C. Guelzo is the Henry R. Luce Professor of the Civil War Era and Director of Civil War Era Studies at Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. No one has contributed more to our nuanced ...

When driving to destinations from home and back, I occupy my time by listening to YouTube videos of Civil War historians on my mobile phone. I am curious to hear their ideas and stories. The best crop ...

Allen Guelzo’s compelling chronicle of Gettysburg. Some of the men whom Salter met 150 years ago in the fields and hills of southeastern Pennsylvania outside Gettysburg have been better remembered, at ...

In Public Discourse, an online publication of the Witherspoon Institute, Heritage's new visiting fellow Dr. Allen Guelzo makes a compelling case that our creed is our culture. "For decades, both First ...

A tantalizing historical might-have-been will be the focus of the address “What if Lincoln Had Lived?” by world-renowned Lincoln scholar Dr. Allen C. Guelzo of Princeton University on Friday, Sept. 16 ...

To the difficult questions of our fraught times, the distinguished American historian Allen Guelzo has a one-word answer: Lincoln. Of the worries about the gaping fissures in our society: Lincoln ...

Senior Fellow Allen Guelzo spoke with Paul Gigot on how “self-hatred” of Western civilization’s achievements has replaced thoughtful self-criticism, how much of this can be contributed to an ignorance ...

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Four ways to freedom -- President will rise -- Instrument in God's hands -- Mighty act -- Fame takes him by the hand -- Postscript: Father Abraham -- Appendix -- ...

Allen Guelzo, history professor at Princeton, tells a story about Lincoln that he included in his recent book, “Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment.” Abraham Lincoln ...