First hand accounts of how the people of New York city reacted to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Continue reading
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Lincoln in the New York Press
Abraham Lincoln is one of America’s quintessential westerners. But Lincoln owed much of his political success, and enshrinement in public memory, to his impact on New York, and in turn, New York’s impact on him. Continue reading
Painting of the Week: 13
Edward Hopper (1882-1967), Summer Interior, 1909, oil on canvas, 61 x 73.7 cm, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City. Continue reading