Posts Tagged ‘Abraham Lincoln’
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Remembering a D-Day Anniversary
Posted on June 6, 2014
We were in Paris, having a couple of pints at the Harry’s American Bar, when we heard the news. Ronald Reagan had died....
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Viva Las Vegas
Posted on October 24, 2011
Politicians in Washington rushed Nevada into Statehood in 1864 to assure Abraham Lincoln a comfortable margin in his bid for reelection smack dab in the middle of the Civil War,...
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President Obama and Abe Lincoln
Posted on March 29, 2011
It is Abraham Lincoln who has most inspired the Obama Administration. Mr. Obama announced his initial Presidential run in the exact same spot that Mr. Lincoln did. His post-election train...
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