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Originally published 02/12/2016
On President’s Day Let’s Remember Lincoln for This
James Tuten
His mercy.
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Originally published 02/12/2016
Channeling George: On Friendship with the Opposite Sex
Thomas Fleming
Reflections on George Washington, Valentine’s Day and Presidents Day.
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Originally published 02/16/2015
When Presidents Day Was Bicycle Day
Long before Washington's Birthday was marked by car sales, Americans celebrated their first president by pedaling.
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Originally published 02/11/2015
“So Help Me God” and the Presidential Oath
David B. Parker
Yet another legacy of the Cold War
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Originally published 01/23/2015
The Secret of Abraham Lincoln’s Success as a Writer?
Rosemarie Ostler
He had a reputation as a country bumpkin, but he knew his grammar inside out.
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Originally published 02/17/2014
What Would Lincoln Do?
Richard Brookhiser
Modern-day leaders could learn a lot from our 16th president.
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Originally published 02/18/2013
Is It Presidents Day or President's Day or Presidents' Day?
HNN Staff
The bouncing apostrophe bespeaks a certain uncertainty.
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