Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, Inc. is closed today due to inclement weather. If you need to reach us, send email to staff@alincolnbookshop.com. We will be open tomorrow at 10am. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, Inc. is closed today due to inclement weather. If you need to reach us, send email to staff@alincolnbookshop.com. We will be open tomorrow at 10am. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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Take a Break With History airs live on our Facebook Page, the first and third Friday of the month, at 1pm (C). If you can’t watch live, visit the page when you’d like to watch. You can take a break with history anytime!
UPDATE: Our own Bjorn Skaptason visited the Iannelli bust in person. Watch him talk about it! UPDATE: The bust is completed and installed in Paris! Read about the unveiling ceremony. UPDATE: Thanks to Judy Barclay and the Paris-Chicago Sister City Committee the Iannelli bust is being replicated. The replica travelling to Paris! We are thrilled to play a small role in this ... Read More
Richard Robert Donnelley opened his Chicago printing company in 1864. In 1870, he changed the name to Lakeside Printing and Publishing Company. Rising from the ashes of the 1871 fire, by 1901 they moved into their own building. Located in today's Printer's Row neighborhood, the building is architect Howard Van Doren Shaw's very first design of a commercial building. The ... Read More