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Thanksgiving: Who Do We Thank At The Table?
I thought I would consult the postmodern oracle and ask Google “who do you thank on Thanksgiving?”
View ArticleLincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation
As Thanksgiving is around the corner, I thought I would publish President Abraham Lincoln‘s proclamation making “Thanksgiving” a national holiday. Prior to Lincoln’s proclamation, each state...
View ArticleLincoln: The President Who “Swallowed His Shadow”
The Before and After Photographs The iconic before and after pictures of President Abraham Lincoln are legendary; the transformation is striking. For many observers, there is something more going on...
View ArticleJane Fonda, Henry David Thoreau, and the Phenomenon of Mystical Aging
SLEEPY HOLLOW Last August , I traveled to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Concord, Massachusetts where many of the great thought leaders of the nineteenth century are buried. Literally, Nathaniel Hawthorne,...
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