Domestic Life of Lincoln Reveals Melancholy Humor and Speech Prep
A biographical sketch paints Abraham Lincoln’s private life at Springfield and Washington. It notes his melancholy temperament, humor, and how he prepared speeches, including family details from his Springfield home and the eccentric desk that sparked a domestic episode. The piece references his sons Robert, Willie, and Thomas and the later sale of Lincoln’s papers and furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Va Lee
Grant
Springfield
Lincoln
Lincoln and Tad in the White House era woodcraft tale
Story notes Lincoln’s fondness for whittling and toy shops with his son Tad. It details Lincoln’s quiet temperament, family letters, and a famous hatched plan to craft speeches in the White House. It cites a shopkeeper who carved wooden soldiers and a late draft of the Gettysburg Address.
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Tad
Mertenant
Tad Clayer
White House
Mr. Linenin
Valentines Themed Expressions In A Holiday Parade
A diorama of Valentine motifs and scenes appears with playful figures and verses. A girl at a sofa, a sailor with a telescope, a police officer pursuit, and a heart shaped mirror showcase romantic send ups.
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Valentine
Gil
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