The cover of 'Nance: A Girl of Color and Her Lawyer Abraham Lincoln,' a new book by Kevin Orlin Johnson. It details the case ...
It was Theodore Roosevelt — a lifelong admirer of Abraham Lincoln — who ordered ... a tiny figure of young Lincoln reading a book. We minted two billion of them. Yes, pennies are not without ...
"Nance: A Girl of Color and Her Lawyer Abraham Lincoln" (Pangaeus Press) details the story of Nance Legins-Costley, whose case has long been a footnote in history. The book's author Kevin Orlin ...