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“The Flight of Abraham” (Lincoln), March 9th, 1861

By the International Team of Comics Historians (1.) THE ALARM. “On Thursday night, after he had retired, Mr. Lincoln was aroused, and informed that a stranger desired to see him on a matter of life and death. A conversation elicited … Continue reading →

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Abraham Lincoln Inauguration Not Assured Until He Gave Baltimore Assassins the Slip

Evading Baltimore assassins earned vitriol, and the chance to fight another day. By Geoff Brown (U.S.News & World Report, 2/26/2009) When president-elect Barack Obama walked down the steps of Baltimore’s War Memorial on Jan. 17, 2009, to deliver a speech … Continue reading →

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“Ghost of Abraham Lincoln” music video by The Skeptics

The Skeptics new “Ghost of Abraham Lincoln” music video! The Skeptics are: Andrew McCutcheon (lead vocals and guitar) Dennis Crolley (bass, keyboards, backing vocals Stephen Blickenstaff (drums and backing vocals) The Skeptics performing at Baltimore, Maryland’s Trendont Street Stop in … Continue reading →

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Whatever Happened To Public Toilets?

On World Toilet Day the author asks: “How do you manage to enjoy a city if you’re constantly worrying about “holding it”?” by Art Cohen (Baltimore Brew, 11/19/2010) “For some reason which is never clear to any foreigner, American cities … Continue reading →

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