# Henry Bacon
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henry bacon (November 28, 1866 – February 16, 1924) was an American Beaux-Arts architect who is best remembered for the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. (built 1915–1922), which was his final project.
== Education and early career ==
henry bacon was born in Watseka, Illinois. He studied briefly at the University of Illinois, Urbana (1884), but left to begin his architectural career as a draftsman.
American Icons: The Lincoln Memorial
Kurt Andersen looks into how the Lincoln Memorial became an American Icon. Sarah Vowell discusses the battle over Lincoln's memory, which lasted for three generations. Dorothy Height, a veteran of the Civil Rights Movement, recalls witnessing Marian Anderson's historic concert there in 1939, and he…
TB Extra - Barbera
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The Lonely Giant
Giants are massive and the stuff they do is very interesting. However, not many people know about their lives. For instance giants can feel epic loneliness. You may have heard that terrible bashing in the mountains, but have you ever thought about what life is actually like for giants? This story w…
43. Bacon's End
This is a heavy section. We go over the loss of Mr. Henry Bacon. Though he was very rough around the edges, he was great to Mrs. P and Lucy just as well. The squirrels are safe, but our hearts are not. Respect Henry, may your journey through the Arctic and back be everything you hoped for.
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44. Bacon's Bequeaths
What a man Henry Bacon was. I can only hope to one day be able to leave behind something life changing and community altering as you good sir. Rest in peace and read as much as bookly possible. Thank you to everyone for joining me on the flight through the Arctic. Give me an honest rating on Spotif…
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