The Lincoln Watermelon: Lincoln, IL
Who knew a president - especially one as well known as Abraham Lincoln - could be represented by fruit?
My kind of town
I spent part of today in Chicago enjoying world-class wind chill and dropping by a few of the city's presidential statues.
This is what the “Lincoln” movie should’ve been about
I appreciate the great struggle to rid the country of slavery as much as anyone, but that story is somewhat well-worn ground. Wouldn't it have been even more interesting to see Steven Spielberg and Daniel Day-Lewis take on the tale of Lincoln and the elephants?
The Petersen House
Think of the place as a bit like improvised hospice for the dying president.
Booth. John Wilkes Booth.
Buzzfeed's right, poor Abe can't catch a break.
This guy saw Abe Lincoln get shot
This genuinely mind-bending video shows a guy who says he was at Ford's Theater on April 14, 1865.
The answer is NOT "Lee Harvey Oswald"
The question is "Who shot Abraham Lincoln?"And it is probably good news that in a recent poll, 75% of Americans correctly answered "John Wilkes Booth." But for whatever reasons, a [...]
Abraham Lincoln’s Burial Site
Lincoln's body has been moved more times than a journeyman infielder through the National League, but with 12 feet of concrete overhead he's not going anywhere these days.