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Articles tagged "abraham lincoln"NewsFor author Richard Lawrence Miller, it’s all Abe all the timeby Brian Burnes [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][6.Jul.09] :. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Outside, it’s May. The weigela bushes outside the home of Richard Lawrence Miller sport purple blossoms. There’s a front porch with a glider, which sways now in... NewsHis own words: Whence came Lincoln’s eloquenceby Javan Kienzle [Detroit Free Press (MCT)][11.Feb.09] :. Who in history has been the subject of the most books? According to one cataloguer, Jesus leads the list, followed by Shakespeare and then the Virgin Mary, with Abraham Lincoln (at more than 10,000...  TV ReviewAmerican Experience: The Assassination of Abraham Lincolnby Cynthia Fuchs[9.Feb.09] :. The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln tracks the converging paths of the president and his killer, then tracks and draws connections between their last journeys, in the forms of Lincoln's funeral train route and Booth's desperate efforts to escape. News‘Abraham Lincoln’: Brief, but packed with informationby Catherine Mallette [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][4.Feb.09] :. Feb. 12 marks the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth, and you could fill many a stovepipe hat with the bevy of books recently released in honor of that occasion. Among them is a slim...  Books ReviewGiants: The Parallel Lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln, by John Staufferby Michael Patrick Brady[18.Nov.08] :. Stauffer demonstrates in amusing and enlightening fashion the pivotal role fisticuffs and fighting had in helping Lincoln and Douglass define themselves and take control of their fates. NewsHistorian: Today’s politicians could learn a lot from Lincolnby Bill Wilson [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][15.Oct.08] :. WICHITA, Kan. - As America prepares to elect a president, historian and author Doris Kearns Goodwin said what the country needs is another Abraham Lincoln to lead it out of today’s economic... Civil War message from Lincoln discoveredby Jessica Bernstein-Wax [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][8.Jun.07] :. WASHINGTON—It was July 7, 1863, the middle of the Civil War, and after a series of crushing defeats things were finally starting to look up for the Union. Days earlier, its troops had defeated... |
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