The Lincoln Memorial Is Iconic, But It Might Have Been Very Different
(ArtsJournal)

So many things could have gone wrong. For instance: “As ideally situated as it seems today, many officials charged with building the Memorial did not want to locate it at West Potomac Park, the once-marshy fringe of Washington´s National Mall. Bizarre alternative proposals included Virginia´s Arlington Cemetery-in the former Confederacy.â€� Then let’s talk about the […]