How Lincoln Was Dissed in His Day(theatlantic.com)

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/06/abraham-lincoln-is-an-idiot/309304/

2 comments

gruseom13 yıl önce

This article is full of 19th century middlebrow dismissals that are amusingly similar to online comments. Plus ça change.

haily13 yıl önce

Sometimes we are quick to judge without empathy and consideration for views that oppose our own. Even worse, some don't even make amendments when our views are proven wrong over time.