An Interview with Lucas Morel regarding his book Lincoln and the American Founding
by Lucas E. MorelAn Interview with Lucas Morel regarding his book Lincoln and the American Founding Columbia’s Noblest Sons LN1110 Sara Gabbard: I have always been fascinated by the fact that Lincoln’s “four score and seven” years spoken at Gettysburg referred back to 1776. I would have thought that bringing “forth a new nation” would have been […]
Read MoreLincoln, The Founders, and the Rights of Human Nature
by Lucas E. MorelIf they had bumper stickers for carriages back in Lincoln’s day, his would say: “I ❤ the American Founding.” It’s true that one can see the influences of the Bible, Shakespeare, and later political examples like John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster, and Henry Clay in Lincoln’s speeches. But there was no greater influence on Abraham […]
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