The book is centered around a conversation between Susan Bush Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln's stepmother, and William H. Herndon, a friend of Lincoln. The day was Sept. 8, 1865.

The book that was helpful was “The Intimate World of Abraham Lincoln” by C.A. Tripp. He was a Kinsey Institute sex researcher and the first to declare that Lincoln was homosexual.

A new exhibition—“Abraham Lincoln: His Life in Print”—opened this week at the Grolier Club in New York City. Using books, documents and ephemera, the show follows Lincoln’s rise from a ...

I’ve reviewed Lincoln books and written essays on the 16th U.S. president, and, for several years, I served on the advisory board of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, in ...

Essayist Richard Rodriguez looks at a new book about Abraham Lincoln. Full Episode. Monday, Aug 19. Close Menu. PBS ... But I'm not interested in the political implications of Lincoln's intimate life.

Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (2003) and Tried by War: Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief (2008) by James M. McPherson. Though it is not a biography of Lincoln, Battle Cry of Freedom ...

Samuel Wheeler gave a tour of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's vault and showed some of the books that made up the 16th president's personal book collection. The program ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Abraham Lincoln Book Shop has hosted 12 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2013 Forum. The year with the most events was 2022 with five events.

Abraham Lincoln in the Kitchen: A Culinary View of Lincoln’s Life and Times, coming from Smithsonian Books Feb. 4, is a culinary biography that lets readers see the everyday life of President Abraham ...

Explore Abraham Lincoln’s Life and Legacy Through Rare Copies of Historic Books and Documents A new exhibition in New York City uses more than 200 texts and artifacts to contemplate Lincoln’s ...

Michael Burlingame presented Abraham Lincoln Institute Book Award to Terry Alford, author of [Fortune's Fool: The Life of John Wilkes Booth]. Following the presentation, Michelle Krowl provided ...