Stories from the Vault: A Podcast from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum

Stories from the Vault: Abraham Lincoln’s Stovepipe Hat

hpa.alplm.events@illinois.gov (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum) — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 20:43:20 +0000

Episode 26, Abraham Lincoln’s Stovepipe Hat: Abraham Lincoln’s Hat is possibly the most recognizable piece of Presidential clothing ever. This month, Dr. James Cornelius sits down with us to discuss this fantastic piece of American History.

Stories from the Vault: Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln”

hpa.alplm.events@illinois.gov (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum) — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:03:41 +0000

Episode 25, Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln”: We return from a brief hiatus to discuss with Dr. James Cornelius Steven Spielberg’s new movie about Abraham Lincoln entitled, “Lincoln”. Warning: This podcast contains many spoilers of the movie. We would advise listening after you have seen the movie unless you want to have some sections of the movie spoiled.

Stories from the Vault: The Emancipation Proclamation

hpa.alplm.events@illinois.gov (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum) — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:01:32 +0000

Episode 24, The Emancipation Proclamation: Dr. James Cornelius sits down with us once again to discuss the Emancipation Proclamation and our copy of this landmark document that will go on display September 5. We also revisit a new discovery on the Deathbed Painting of Mr. Lincoln.

Stories from the Vault: John Wilkes Booth’s ring

hpa.alplm.events@illinois.gov (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum) — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:16:44 +0000

Episode 23, John Wilkes Booth’s ring: This month, we sit down with Dr. James Cornelius for a short discussion on a ring John Wilkes Booth gave Isabel Sumner.

Stories from the Vault: Abraham Lincoln’s relationship with his father, Thomas

hpa.alplm.events@illinois.gov (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum) — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 19:12:05 +0000

Episode 22, Abraham Lincoln’s relationship with his father, Thomas: This month, we sit down with Dr. Cornelius for a special Father’s Day themed episode of “SFTV” and discuss Mr. Lincoln’s role as both son to Thomas Lincoln and father to his own boys.

Stories from The Vault: Abraham Lincoln’s Last Visit To His Step Mother

hpa.alplm.events@illinois.gov (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum) — Fri, 11 May 2012 19:47:36 +0000

Episode 21, Abraham Lincoln’s Last Visit To His Step Mother: This month, we sit down with Dr. Cornelius for a special Mother’s Day themed episode of “SFTV” and discuss Mr. Lincoln’s last visit to his step mother, we answer some questions from Facebook, and debunk a “famous” Mr. Lincoln quote often attributed to him on Mother’s [...]

Stories from the Vault: Book Discussion with author Randall Fuller

hpa.alplm.events@illinois.gov (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum) — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:17:25 +0000

Episode 20, Book Discussion with author Randall Fuller: In this special episode, we present a book discussion with Randall Fuller author of the book, “From Battlefields Rising: How The Civil War Transformed American Literature”. The discussion took place April 10, 2012 in our Union Theatre.

Stories from the Vault: The Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln’s Insanity Trial (Part Two)

hpa.alplm.events@illinois.gov (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum) — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:18:37 +0000

Episode 19, The Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln’s Retrial (Part Two): In part two of our Roundtable Discussion, our panel focuses on the medical and legal aspects of Mary Lincoln’s trial.

Stories from the Vault: The Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln’s Insanity Trial (Part One)

hpa.alplm.events@illinois.gov (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum) — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:18:24 +0000

Episode 18, The Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln’s Insanity Trial (Part One): In this two part episode, we present the audio from the Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln’s Insanity Retrial. The Insanity Retrial of Mary Todd Lincoln is sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois Supreme Court Historic [...]

Stories from the Vault: Abraham Lincoln Deathbed Painting

hpa.alplm.events@illinois.gov (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum) — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:16:53 +0000

Episode 17, Abraham Lincoln Deathbed Painting: This month on Stories from the Vault we sit down with Dr. James Cornelius to discuss a painting of Abraham Lincoln on his deathbed. You may view the painting in our companion video series.