Articles with keyword "Abraham Lincoln"
ODH in the News
Several of our Digital Humanities Start-Up Grant awardees have received media attention in recent weeks.
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The Sound of Freedom
Composed during World War II, Aaron Copland's Lincoln Portrait reflects the mood of the times during which it is performed.
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Remarkable Radical: Thaddeus Stevens
Thaddeus Stevens was a fearsome reformer, who never backed down from a fight.
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Looking for Lincoln
Journalist Andrew Ferguson and NEH Chairman Bruce Cole discuss America's love-hate relationship with our sixteenth president.
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"Terrific in Denunciation"
Abraham Lincoln's legal papers reveal a surprising cache of sundry clients and dramatic litigation.
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Reading the Civil War
The moral and political dilemmas of the time seem so clear in retrospect.
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History Unfiltered
Entrepreneur and onetime gubernatorial candidate Lewis Lehrman talks to NEH Chairman Bruce Cole about Abraham Lincoln’s pivotal speech in 1854.
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Editor's Note, January/February 2009
In the 1995 Hollywood movie Copycat, the killer tells Sigourney Weaver’s character, “Did you know, Helen, that there are more books written about Jack the Ripper than Abraham Lincoln?” Hardly
