Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, Inc. is closing at 3pm (C) today, July 3. The shop is closed on July 4.
Watch Take a Break With History today at 1pm (C), live on our Facebook page. Bjorn is talking about some of our best items related to the Revolutionary War era.
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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
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