[PRCo] Re: Lincoln

[Schneider Fred]

Well, Dennis, either the PTM's policy of honesty got through to you  
or we got the right guy in the first place to support the museum's  
policy of honesty!!!!

It is a shame that we could not do that in our public schools.

Two of my favorite books by James Lowen:

http://www.amazon.com/Lies-My-Teacher-Told-Everything/dp/0684818868

http://www.uvm.edu/~jloewen/liesmyteachertoldme.php

http://www.amazon.com/Lies-Across-America-Historic-Sites/dp/0684870673

http://www.uvm.edu/~jloewen/liesacrossamerica.php

On Feb 12, 2009, at 12:49 PM, Dennis Fred Cramer wrote:

> I had orchestra rehearsal last evening, but did set the vcr to  
> record the
> Lincoln program on PBS.  Having more books on my shelf about him  
> and his
> time than any other subject, a poster of his home in Illinois and his
> photograph hanging in our living room; I would not have missed it  
> for the
> world.  I watched it this morning and was pleased they told the truth.
>
> I have not been to Springfield to see the new Lincoln Museum &  
> Library, but
> have traveled to all of those grounds that have been hallowed by  
> his memory
> & deeds.
>
> Springfield is a glorious place to visit and it is on the agenda  
> once again
> for a second trip.
>
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> Dennis F. Cramer
>       Trombone
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