Author: andrei

I’m normally very good about keeping up with current news about anything to do with Abraham Lincoln, be it a new exhibit, book, or findings of new documents as my…

Nearly one year after renovations began on the building which enshrines Abraham Lincoln’s symbolic birthplace cabin, it remains closed to visitors. I originally posted an article in August 2009 which…

Many Hollywood Internet sites are reporting today that famed actor Liam Neeson has dropped out of the role of Abraham Lincoln in Steven Spielberg’s biographical film. Well, shall we say…

Many, probably most, people have seen the latest GEICO car insurance commercial featuring a “film clip” of Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln as she asks him about her dress. The…

New statues of Abraham Lincoln keep springing up seemingly every month or two. The latest is going to be dedicated in Galesburg, Illinois on September 6 during the annual Labor…

The scene of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination on April 14, 1865, Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C., has been undergoing an expansion project since 2007. The theater itself reopened last year after…

I’ve been home for just a few days now from a trip to Egypt to see the wonders of the pyramids, the Sphinx, the temples at Luxor, and the great…

One of the things I most enjoy in writing about Abraham Lincoln is the opportunity to inform my readers of new or noteworthy books about him. While most of the…

The Library of Congress (LOC) in Washington, D.C. has recently taken to the road across the United States with a special rolling exhibit called “Gateway To Knowledge.” Via this exhibition,…

Today is the third anniversary of The Abraham Lincoln Blog. I began writing about Lincoln on October 31, 2007 not knowing if anyone would ever find this site. Additionally, I…