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America the Beautiful” by Katharine Lee Bates is as much critique as celebration, writes documentary filmmaker. While Bates’ ...
Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...
That Lincoln sounds like an outside agitator to me. I don't think anybody's gonna miss Lincoln. He never cooked a flapjack in his life. Slavery is the bone in America's throat, and it won't go down.
The Lincoln Presidential Foundation is in debt, so it is putting more than 100 of its artifacts up for auction. The collection’s original owner is “appalled.” ...
KALAMAZOO, MI — Kevin Wood takes his career impersonating Abe Lincoln seriously. The two are the same height, “nearly 6 feet, 4 inches,” and share an uncanny resemblance. Wood even has his ...
Looking at a picture of Abraham Lincoln in October 1860, the 11-year-old Grace Bedell claimed to have solved the problem of Lincoln’s face and wrote him a letter to tell him about it. The ...
View Lincoln in Dalivision (1977) By Dalí Salvador; photolithograph in colors; Sheet: 26 3/4 x 22 in. (67.9 x 55.9 cm.) 36 x 26 x 1 in. (91.4 x 66 x 2.5 cm.); Signed; Edition. Access more artwork lots ...
Even if we can’t use them, we’ll still have the engraving of Abraham Lincoln, the president who issued the Emancipation Proclamation. His face has graced the penny since 1909.
However, Mary married Abe in November 1842, at her sister’s home when she was 23 and Abe was 33. Mary served as the First Lady of the United States from 1861 until the assassination of her ...
Abraham Lincoln was born on this day in 1809 in Kentucky. He would go on to rank among the best presidents in U.S. history, and he still makes news headlines when referenced by today's politicians.
I found myself zigzagging between decades faster than you can say “flux capacitor.” One minute I’m admiring a pristine 1950s diner booth, the next I’m trying on a top hat that I’m convinced belonged ...
From Abraham Lincoln to mythical forest creatures, it’s like a party where history and fantasy got a little too tipsy and decided to hang out in the woods. Forest of the peculiar! These woodland ...