The Western Military Academy's pond in Alton, active from 1879 to 1971, was a cherished ice-skating location in 1942.
Historians consistently rank Abraham Lincoln as the greatest U.S. president. Without his leadership and political brilliance, ...
The Associated Press reports “Lincoln in the Bardo,” adapted from George Saunders' Man Booker Prize-winning book, will open ...
The Los Angeles Opera dropped a contemplated world premiere for the second straight season in a cost-cutting move, and Missy Mazzoli’s “Lincoln in the Bardo” will instead open at New York’s ...
Saunders’ novel, about the death of President Abraham Lincoln’s son William Wallace Lincoln, takes place between life and rebirth. Mason Bates’ “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay ...