Lincoln's legacy is everywhere - there he is on your penny and five-dollar bill. And we are still the United States because Lincoln helped hold them together. But who was he, really? The little girl in this video wants to find out. Among the many other things, she discovers our sixteenth president was a man who believed in freedom for all, had a dog named Fido, loved Mozart, apples, and his wife's vanilla cake, and kept his notes in his hat.
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Maira Kalman has written and illustrated more than a dozen children’s books, including Ooh-la-la-Max in Love, What Pete Ate, and Fireboat: The Heroic Adventures of the John Jay Harvey. Her children’s book 13 Words was a collaboration with Lemony Snicket. Kalman is a frequent contributor to the New Yorker and is well known for her collaboration with Rick Meyerowitz on the “New Yorkistan” cover in 2001. Born in Tel Aviv, she moved to New York with her family at the age of four and now lives in Manhattan.
Elizabeth Cottle is an actress, singer, and theater director based in Northwest Ohio. She earned a BFA in communication arts and musical theater from Ohio Northern University, where she received an Irene Ryan Nomination. She is a veteran of more than thirty community theater productions and was recognized for Excellence in Acting by the Ohio Community Theatre Association. In addition to her theater background, Cottle has a wide variety of performing experience, from serving as lead vocalist with a jazz orchestra, to filming commercials, to doing improvised sketch comedy.