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1 day ago · Abraham Lincoln, a portrait by Mathew Brady taken February 27, 1860, the day of Lincoln's Cooper Union speech in New York City. Lincoln accepted the nomination with great enthusiasm and zeal. After his nomination he delivered his House Divided Speech, with the biblical reference Mark 3:25, "A house divided
5 days ago · In the middle of her husband, Abraham Lincoln's uphill battle for re-election, Mary faced mounting deaths and a firestorm of controversy. In her time as first lady, Mary Todd Lincoln shattered the norm set by her predecessors.
3 days ago · The musical explores the bond between Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln, highlighting their trials, triumphs, and enduring love. Written by Terrence L. Cranert, with choreography by Maria Del Bagno and musical direction by Steven Applegate, “The Lincolns of Springfield” promises rich storytelling, vibrant performances, and moving ...
2 days ago · Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln were an unusual match that worked. Learn about Mary's childhood and mental illness, as well as her marriage to Lincoln.
23 hours ago · But there is a malevolent Lincoln as well, and to many Southerners from the time of the Civil War and to some conservative critics today, Lincoln is the wicked slayer of liberty and states’ rights and the father of the all-controlling national state. Lincoln’s reputation began to grow while he was still alive.
3 days ago · Garrett Deagon portrays Abraham Lincoln, as he embodies Lincoln’s gait and countenance. Originally brought in to play young Lincoln as a youth in an early staging of the play, Deagon has grown up in this role. Samantha Craton explores Mary Todd Lincoln’s dedication and inner conflicts.
5 days ago · June 25, 2024, 7:53 AM ET (Newsweek) Searing Heat Wave Melts Abraham Lincoln. June 15, 2024, 11:47 PM ET (CBS) New Library of Congress exhibit spotlights rare historical artifacts. So far as can be known, the first and only real love of Lincoln’s life was Mary Todd.
