Did Abe use his famous ax for more than chopping trees? This surprisingly enjoyable film says yes. Below, find a few resources for further reading:
*The Library of Congress offers this extremely detailed timeline of Lincoln’s personal and political life.
*More about William Johnson’s life and career, as well as a record of his burial site at Arlington National Cemetery, can be found over at Find-A-Grave.
*We dug into a number of scholarly interpretations of the slavery-vampirism connection, and commend these three to all of you.
*Check out the novel on which the movie was based!

Season 3, Episode 4: "Titanic" (1997) – Costume Drama Rewind
Today, we’re talking about THE defining movie of the 1990s, James Cameron’s Titanic, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates, and a production budget equal to the gross domestic product of several Scandivanian countries.