The Lincoln Memorial required extraordinary engineering to stand on former marshland. Builders installed 122 enormous ...

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Before long, the service was over. The sun was climbing higher. The crowd of tourists trudging up the stairs to the Lincoln Memorial was growing. A new day was underway.

After a two-year hiatus, the annual Easter Sunrise Service at the Lincoln Memorial is set to return in 2022. Thousands are expected to gather at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to worship as the ...

The sun was climbing higher. The crowd of tourists trudging up the stairs to the Lincoln Memorial was growing. A new day was underway. The retreating night clung gray-blue as the crowd began to ...