How Fitting

Citing the writing of a scam artist who pretended to be enlisting God's help in his great cause.

Pope Francis has invoked Abraham Lincoln in a video message to a safeguarding summit organized by the Catholic Church in Central Europe. https://t.co/RxrvVrs8ju

— Catholic News Agency (@cnalive) September 18, 2021

Bradford and Weaver on Lincoln

Arguing With Lincoln: The Views of M.E. Bradford & Richard Weaver (essay by Thomas Hubert) https://t.co/jjtoDQpQxR

— ImaginativeConservat (@imaginativecons) August 21, 2021

Apologists for Sherman (and Lincoln)?

Increasingly, Sherman’s biographers have moved to absolve him of any connection to modern theories of war. From the print edition:https://t.co/pOGn9QOjKN

— First Things (@firstthingsmag) February 4, 2021

REMINDER: The Emancipation Memorial, which the statue in Boston was modeled after, was funded by the wages of freed slaves because they wanted to honor President Lincoln. https://t.co/H0TNlDBZXS

— Benny (@bennyjohnson) December 30, 2020

Clyde Wilson on Lincoln's Project

Inventing a New Nation at Gettysburg (essay by Clyde Wilson) https://t.co/p9hcFEmgaC

— ImaginativeConservat (@imaginativecons) November 19, 2020

That retread will be better than this:

🎙️: On this day in 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address.

Allen C. Guelzo, Director of our Initiative on Politics and Statesmanship, joins #MadisonsNotes to discuss the legacy of the Gettysburg Address and what Lincoln might say today.https://t.co/8VLb1IcH87

— James Madison Program (@MadisonProgram) November 19, 2020

Bradford and Weaver on Lincoln

Arguing With Lincoln: The Views of M.E. Bradford & Richard Weaver (essay by Thomas Hubert) https://t.co/J1SwaQCvqj

— ImaginativeConservat (@imaginativecons) September 22, 2020

The Imaginative Conservative

They Should Call the Photo "A Tyrant, Dying"

Excited to announce our latest documentary project, The Lost Lincoln, premiering Sunday October 4th on The Discovery Channel. The doc investigates a newly discovered photo of Abraham Lincoln taken after his assassination that has remained hidden for over 150 years. 🤯 https://t.co/LfbD5bkjel

— Mark Wahlberg (@markwahlberg) September 16, 2020

The Problem With Lincoln by Thomas DiLorenzo

Regnery

Article for Abbeville.

No Surprise

I’ve thought long and hard about this, and I’ve come to the conclusion that Lincoln is our greatest president.

— Sohrab Ahmari (@SohrabAhmari) June 20, 2020

The Yankee Lincoln Myth

“Lincoln grappled with the most formidable champion he had ever challenged, for the highest stakes; their arena was a country.”

What gave Lincoln the ability to lead America into and out of one of the most trying moments in its history? https://t.co/8LlLttdSKk

— The American Story (@AmericanStoryP) June 19, 2020

Lord Acton, For the Defense

Crisis: Lord Acton, Confederate Sympathizer by JERRY D. SALYER

Union at All Costs

Union At All Costs By Samuel W. Mitcham
A Review of Union At All Costs: From Confederation to Consolidation by John M. Taylor (Booklocker, 2016). Most of the time, finding historical gems requires a lot of work and often long hours of arduous… »

Boyd Cathey on Dinesh D'Souza's Latest

Dinesh D'Souza, fake conservative, fake American, has a new movie coming out, The Death of a Nation, in which he compares Trump to the savior Lincoln.

The Death of Historical Accuracy By Boyd Cathey

Three from the Abbeville Institute

The Barbarians at the Gates by Gene Kizer, Jr.

Since the 1960s, the interpretation of Southern history and the War Between the States put forth by most of the news media and academia is largely a fraud. It is driven by the racist identity… »


This is why the Founding Generation Crafted the 2nd Amendment by Lewis Liberman

With the current heated debate over gun rights and the 2nd Amendment of the United States Constitution (which serves to affirm our natural rights…rights we have whether the State recognizes them or not), I thought… »


Two Against Lincoln by Brion McClanahan

A review of Two Against Lincoln: Reverdy Johnson and Horatio Seymour, Champions of the Loyal Opposition (University Press of Kansas, 2017) by William C. Harris In a speech before the Senate in 1863, James A.… »

Lincoln and Corporatocracy

Lincoln, Crony Capitalism, and Populism by Norman Black

The Trump-Jackson-Lincoln Controversy

Trump as Historian by Ryan Walters

In a recent interview on Sirius XM, President Trump, now completely enthralled by Andrew Jackson, made a couple of interesting remarks about the War of Northern Aggression, specifically theorizing that if Andrew Jackson were President… »


Was the Civil War Necessary? by Brion McClanahan

Indeed

It's Washington's Birthday, Not Presidents' Day by Gleaves Whitney


Washington vs. Lincoln by Brion McClanahan
Abraham Lincoln and George Washington stare silently at one another across the reflecting pool on the National Mall in Washington D.C., their paths inextricably linked by the historians who consider both to be the greatest… »


Russell Kirk wasn't right about everything... Abraham Lincoln and the Dignity of the Presidency

Clyde Wilson on the National Anthem, Sports Celebrities, and Patriotism

Allegiances by Clyde Wilson

Victim of the New American State

The Martyrdom of Mary Surratt by Jack Perry

Go watch Robert Redford's underappreciated The Conspirator

The Story We Are Taught to Believe

The Nationalist Myth by Brion McClanahan