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In a sense, the country has never entirely recovered from Lincoln’s assassination. It is still the best known and most written about single event in our history and remains something of a national obsession.
Unknown artist, Lincoln mourning badge
United States, 1865
It's very exciting to see 19th century Abe inspire 21st century singer/songwriters/sci-fi fans!
I think the most common (or at least the most frequent) way we encounter Abe today is though the c ...
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