Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Lincoln, Hawthorne, and more …

… Lincoln and America on the Verge, Then and Now | Town Topics. (Hat tip, Virginia Kerr.)

You feel you’re at the true beginning of the author’s journey when you read this sentence: “Around the age of ten, I went on an overnight train trip to Washington, and never quite got over the excitement of pulling into Union Station at dawn, with the dome of the Capitol visible just beyond, reflecting the sunrise.” 


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