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LINCOLN AND THE 'MOBOCRATIC SPIRIT'

In 1837, when mob violence raged, a young lawyer rose to defend the rule of law. He spoke not to his time but for all time.

HEROES, DemocracyThe AtticJanuary 14, 2021Abraham Lincoln, Lincoln, Mobocracy, Mob violence, January 6 Lincoln, January 6 hearings, January 6 insurrection Comments

LINCOLN IN MOURNING

A new novel, Lincoln in the Bardo, probes the president's deep sorrow. But how did his son's death change the president and the Civil War?

History, HEROESThe AtticMarch 3, 2018Lincoln, Lincoln in the Bardo, George Saunders, WIllie Lincoln Comments