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Abraham Lincoln didn’t enter his wrestling match with Jack Armstrong as a novice. According to historian Ronald C. White Jr., ...
(Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) Review by John Fabian Witt Every generation gets its own Abraham Lincoln biography. But if time seems to move faster these days, then perhaps it is altogether ...
Jon Meacham’s excellent new biography, “And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle,” illuminates how Lincoln’s personal growth and travails enabled him to lead a nation ...
Sound familiar? A new biography by historian Jon Meacham examines the oft-discussed life and legacy of former President Abraham Lincoln through a very specific lens. American presidents continue ...
Keywords Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln, biography, history, legacy, humor, American history, research, personal connection, Pulitzer Prize More for You Grand Canyon flooding move sparks backlash ...
President Abraham Lincoln sits for a portrait on Feb. 5, 1865. (Alexander Gardner/U.S. Library of Congress via Getty Images) New biographies of Abraham Lincoln inevitably invite the question ...
‘The goal of this film is to bring empathy to this topic,’ says director Shaun Peterson. ‘We are at the crossroads of a real battle against LGBTQ people in this country.’ When Harvard ...