ABRAHAM LINCOLN Archive
Lincoln & Loathing
0 Comments Published by mr.president July 16th, 2008 in PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTS ABROAD, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, US PRESIDENTS, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORYInvisible Men
Thanks to civilwarmemory for pointing to a recent post by John David Hoptak, a writer and Park Ranger at the Antietam National Battlefield.
Hoptak’s Antietam presentations on the battle and the contemporaneous drafting of the Emancipation Proclamation have stirred a vicious reaction from many Park visitors, […]
Now He Belongs To The Ages
0 Comments Published by mr.president June 21st, 2008 in AMERICAN HISTORY, UNITED STATES HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, US PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, POLITICAL HUMORBye: The Hype
The apotheosis of Tim Russert has found it’s fitting climax in a Presidential Library [and Museum!]. Russert narrates the Lincoln Library’s “Campaign 1860″ exhibit, and Springfield’s State Journal-Register is leading calls to preserve it as a memorial within the memorial.
“Setting viewers straight on the views of candidates Lincoln, Stephen […]
There Goes Father Abraham, Again
0 Comments Published by mr.president June 14th, 2008 in PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, UNITED STATES HISTORY, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL HOMES, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, US PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL GREATNESS, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, POLITICAL HUMORIt Ain’t Fitting
Via the abrahamlincolnblog comes word of an Oregon Lincoln statue decapitation, now headless for the 5th time.
Ashland Oregon is the scene for this repeat crime, the latest of a string dating back to the 1950s.
Looking Presidential
0 Comments Published by mr.president May 28th, 2008 in PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, HILLARY CLINTON, PRESIDENTIAL WANNABEES, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, FIRST LADIES, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, POLITICAL HUMOR, GEORGE WASHINGTON, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, PRESIDENTIAL GREATNESS, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, US PRESIDENTS, THOMAS JEFFERSONCraggy!
South Dakota’s favorite sons look down on an aspirant.
Fox & Friends, And Friends
0 Comments Published by mr.president April 30th, 2008 in PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, BARAK OBAMA, UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, US PRESIDENTS, NEVER WERE'S, AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, POLITICAL HUMOR The Other
The militant halfwits of Fox & Friends are storied in legend and song for promoting crackpot stories of madrassa raised Barak Obama and other smears.
But what if all they are is dim?
Evidence for the affirmative: Fox & Friends confusing abolitionist Frederick Douglas […]