Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Abraham Lincoln's Birthday
His 199th. Henry Cabot Lodge's famous profile of Lincoln was published in Hero Tales From American History, which he co-wrote with Theodore Roosevelt in 1895.
Other recommended reading: Scott Johnson's look back at the greatest American President in "Remembering Mr. Lincoln", and Doris Kearns Goodwin's marvellous Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln.
Other recommended reading: Scott Johnson's look back at the greatest American President in "Remembering Mr. Lincoln", and Doris Kearns Goodwin's marvellous Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln.
