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Tag Archives: Abraham Lincoln
Marathon Powerfully Revisits the Patriots Day Bombing on HBO
What does the word “hero” mean to you? If you feel that the only “heroes” still standing in America today are the cartoon characters featured in action films, you’re not alone. Abraham Lincoln concluded his First Inaugural Address in March … Continue reading
Posted in Cable, Film, Journalism, Newspapers, TV
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Annie Sundberg, Boston Marathon Bombing, Corcoran Family, Crime & Punishment, Downes/Kensky Family, Family Relationships, Grief, HBO, Marathon: The Patriots Day Bombing, Norden Family, Paul Brill, Ricki Stern, Terrorism
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HBO’s Living with Lincoln Reveals One Family’s Magnificent Obsession
My dad was a hard-core Lincoln buff. And, frankly, he didn’t have to work very hard to get me on board the Abraham Lincoln bandwagon. When Ken Burns’ groundbreaking miniseries, The Civil War, debuted on PBS, my dad and I shared that experience and every … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Brian Oakes, Children's Books, Dorothy Meserve Kunhardt, Family Relationships, Frederick Hill Meserve, HBO, Ken Burns, Living with Lincoln, Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation, Pat the Bunny, Peter Kunhardt, Photography, The Civil War, U.S. Presidents
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