A new book about Abraham Lincoln tells his story through photos of artifacts that help illustrate who he was and the impact ...
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1. The author, a Clinton White House adviser, began a multivolume Lincoln biography with this atmospheric, authoritative curtain raiser. It reimagines the roiling political culture in which young ...
The historical fiction “Courting Mr. Lincoln” focuses on the relationship between Abraham Lincoln and his future wife, Mary Todd — as well as his best friend, Joshua Speed, with whom he shared a bed ...
A casual observer of American culture and politics could be forgiven for wondering when the cancel mobs would catch up with Abraham Lincoln. For decades our schools and universities have busied ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: Abraham Lincoln Book Shop has hosted 12 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2013 Forum. The year with the most events was 2022 with five events. The ...
The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln by a failed actor named John Wilkes Booth is a tragedy ingrained in the minds of most Americans. "To be sworn in as the 16th president, Abraham Lincoln ...
In 1863 the Confederate Army was “flushed with victory.” Throughout the summer of that year, the Union had been taking brutal losses. The cost in human lives was high. “Sometimes it looked,” Elizabeth ...
CHICAGO (CBS)—Chicago's connection to political conventions goes a long way, and a unique bookshop in the city has put together a new exhibit featuring artifacts tied to the Republican National ...
Abraham Lincoln did not spend much time in Chicago, but the time he did spend here was important. He debated Stephen A. Douglas here and won the Republican nomination for the presidency. He planned to ...