Posts Tagged ‘Lincoln’
A Terrible Loss
Lincoln’s assassination 150 years ago turned plans for postwar reconciliation to a frenzy of violence
Read MoreLincoln and the Fourth Estate
The Deciders
Two presidents and their war
Read MoreReaddressing Gettysburg
What would Lincoln say today?
Read MoreHis Hour Upon the Stage
As a lifelong reader of Shakespeare’s plays, Lincoln had reservations about how they were presented
Read MoreThe Man Who Shot the Man Who Shot Lincoln
The hatter Boston Corbett was celebrated as a hero for killing John Wilkes Booth. Fame and fortune did not follow, but madness did.
Read MoreSummer Visitors
Buy a house in Maine and they will come. And come.
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