Big Thaw Bluegrass Festival: 1-6 p.m. April 12. Badgerland Bluegrass Music Association event features Biscuit Creek, The ...

It was a performance that kicked off Burgess' limited three week run in the Sam Pinkleton-directed Broadway hit, which follows the miserable, suffocated Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up ...

It was a performance that kicked off Burgess' limited three week run in the Sam Pinkleton-directed Broadway hit, which follows the miserable, suffocated Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to ...

By Joshua Barone “Oh!” Tituss Burgess said, the curls of his Mary Todd Lincoln wig bobbing as he spoke. “I need kneepads.” Fully in costume, wearing the wig and a bell-shaped black dress ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Historian Kelly Hancock talked about Mary Todd Lincoln’s childhood and family. The Smithsonian Associates hosted this event. This lesson ...

Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. Elsewhere in the country, parts of the rebel army ...

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The cover of 'Nance: A Girl of Color and Her Lawyer Abraham Lincoln,' a new book by Kevin Orlin Johnson. It details the case of Nance Legins-Costley, who was freed from indentured servitude by an ...

“If you recognize the last name, there’d be good reason for it because he is first cousins to Mary Todd Lincoln, President Lincoln’s wife,” Mensch said. Yankton was also the first capital ...

The musical has many great scenes. One of the best features the wonderful Carmen Cusack as a wise and sympathetically depicted Mary Todd Lincoln helping Union soldiers write letters home with the ...