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15 Feb 2016, 1:25 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
Yet before he became the 16th president of the United States, Lincoln, who had a long fascination with how things worked, invented a flotation system for lifting riverboats stuck on sandbars.(...)Lincoln's patent, No. 6,469, was granted on May 22, 1849, for a device for "Buoying Vessels Over Shoals," when he was back in Springfield practicing law after one term as an Illinois congressman in Washington. [read post]
10 Sep 2015, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
In this way, Lincolns evolution tracked that of the nation he led. [read post]
17 Feb 2022, 8:44 am by David Priess
Avlon's new book, Lincoln and the Fight for Peace, explores both how Lincoln's character fostered his vision for achieving a just and secure peace after the Civil War and how Lincoln's plans informed future peacemakers. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 9:49 pm
  There are several sources for interesting information about our 16th President, including this website: Lincolns Advice for Lawyers Below are links to a couple books about Lincoln, and several more can be found in the Law Library’s Treatise section. [read post]
27 May 2020, 9:22 am by admin
It features Lincolns largest cargo space and is the first to offer a 6-seater space in the non-limousine line. [read post]
17 Feb 2008, 1:02 am
Lane writes: Lincoln's struggle to withstand judicial review is the subject of Brian McGinty's fascinating book. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 12:01 am
Lincoln's eloquence was grounded in his ability to [read post]
16 Feb 2013, 3:35 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
A little late for Lincolns birthday, but a little early for Presidents’ Day. [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 9:32 am
Here are just a few that we’re located: Smithsonian Institution’s celebration of Lincoln’s Bicentennial Ford’s Theater: Grand Reopening Library of Congress National Archives: Display of the Emancipation Proclamation Lincoln Memorial [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 8:37 am by Walter Olson
McGinty illustrates how central Lincolns understanding of river currents, bridge engineering and steamboat operation was to the success of the defense. [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 2:50 am by rhapsodyinbooks
On this day in 1865 President Lincoln was declared dead at 7:22 in the morning, having been shot the night before at Ford’s Theater by John Wilkes Booth. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 6:09 am by Timothy Cornell
  Here are Lincolns notes for his closing argument: “No contract. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 7:19 am
Here's the conference description: After his death Abraham Lincoln became a global figure who spoke - and continues to speak - to peoples across the world. [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 6:34 pm
In part, Reece writes:For many years, Lincoln's law practice was so bound up with the romanticized image that it was hard to approach, in a sustained way, Lincoln as a practicing lawyer. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 11:25 pm
For Abraham Lincoln's birthday today, John Fabian Witt tells us that soldiers today "carry around a little bit of Old Abe Lincoln in their pockets," for, he suggests in a Salon essay, Lincoln "was probably our most important law-of-war president, having crafted the very rules that George W. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 11:54 am by Edward Smith
However, just because there may not be as much traffic on Lincolns streets doesn’t mean that area drivers aren’t liable to be involved in vehicle accidents. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 9:12 am by Edward Smith
Lincoln Wine Festival Fifth Annual Lincoln Wine Festival I’m Ed Smith, a Lincoln personal injury lawyer. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 9:41 am by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
of the Lincoln Assassination Abstract:      Shortly after John Wilkes Booth killed Abraham Lincoln, President Andrew Johnson directed that Booth’s alleged coconspirators be tried in a makeshift military tribunal, rather than in the Article III court that was open for business just a few blocks from Ford’s Theater. [read post]