This one is in my collection.

I bought this soap at a museum this week. It has a hint of smoke to it.

Had a great publication day event yesterday at President Lincoln's Cottage. People flew in from Michigan and Illinois just for the event!

I am so proud of this book and excited for it to get out into the world in a few weeks. We’ve discovered a dozen new documents by Frederick Douglass that are going to change how we think about the relationship between Lincoln and Douglass.

I piece of wood from the White House roof, installed shortly after the British burned Washington. Notice Eleanor Roosevelt's signature toward the right.

Baseball championship at Hoboken, NJ, on August 3, 1865.

Abraham Lincoln and Harry Houdini, ca. 1924.

Nineteenth-century photoshop.

The front cover is complete -- with a fantastic blurb from
@rkdcolby86.bsky.social!

"Deeply moving, sometimes shocking, and sure to provoke deep reflection..."