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Lincoln Goes to Ecuador
By David J. Kent Washington, DC (via Quito, Ecuador) Friday, September 12, 2025 Abraham Lincoln is in Quito, Ecuador. Right there on the...

David J. Kent
Sep 122 min read


The Double Double Lincoln of England
By David J. Kent Washington, DC Thursday, July 31, 2025 Abraham Lincoln is everywhere, it seems, as I recently discovered on a road trip...

David J. Kent
Jul 314 min read


Chasing Lincoln Across Upstate New York
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Friday, July 18, 2025 Abraham Lincoln traveled through upstate New York in early 1861 on his way to...

David J. Kent
Jul 183 min read


Unexpected Lincoln - A Long-Lost Lincoln Film No Longer Lost
by David J. Kent Washington, DC Friday, February 6, 2025 Screenshot from The Heart of Darkness provided by Historic Film Archive Well,...

David J. Kent
Feb 72 min read


Unexpected Lincoln: Abraham Lincoln's New England Sculptor - Augustus Saint-Gaudens
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Friday, October 4, 2024 Technically, Augustus Saint-Gaudens was born in Dublin, Ireland, and from the...

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Oct 4, 20243 min read


Unexpected Lincoln: Hartford, CT Wide Awakes and Sculpture Walks
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Wednesday, September 25, 2024 Sometimes you find Abraham Lincoln in unexpected places. Take Hartford,...

David J. Kent
Sep 25, 20243 min read


Unexpected Lincoln - The Other Booth Brother in Manchester-by-the-Sea
By David J. Kent Washington, DC Saturday, April 27, 2024 We all know John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln. And...

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Apr 27, 20244 min read


Unexpected Lincoln: Caribbean Cruising to Colorado
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Tuesday, April 2, 2024 As we've shown in our periodic Unexpected Lincoln series, connections to Abraham...

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Apr 2, 20243 min read


Unexpected Lincoln: Mary and Robert Lincoln Go to Manchester, Vermont
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Sunday, October 1, 2023 Mary Lincoln hated Washington, especially during the pestilent humidity of the...

David J. Kent
Oct 1, 20233 min read


An Unexpectedly Controversial Lincoln Statue - In Vermont
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Friday, July 21, 2023 The Lincoln Group of DC has had some experience with controversial Abraham...

David J. Kent
Jul 21, 20233 min read


Unexpected Lincoln - Concord, Massachusetts
By David J. Kent Washington, D.C. Sunday, January 29, 2023 It seems Abraham Lincoln is everywhere. Our continuing “unexpected Lincoln”...

David J. Kent
Jan 29, 20233 min read