Tag Archives: Gettysburg Address

Thinking of President Lincoln

Posted on November 13, 2014 by vanbraman

Today I have been thinking of President Lincoln. There are several reasons why I have been thinking about him. I did just read Abraham Lincoln: Friend of the People by Clara Ingram Judson. See: Newbery Challenge Update II However, that … Continue reading →

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America Without Lincoln?

Posted on July 8, 2014 by vanbraman

Tonight I was looking through one of my Grandma’s Scrapbooks and came across this editorial cartoon. Can you imagine this country without Lincoln? History books and classrooms without his picture, his story, his inspiration? Without Lincoln this might still be … Continue reading →

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