High Tech Lincoln

Interviews with author Gore Vidal and museum director Richard Norton Smith.
 
See the famous documents in the collection.

Watch as high-tech wizardry meets American history.

Rich American history and Hollywood special effects magic combine in a one-of-a-kind public institution, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. Located in Springfield, Illinois, this technical marvel is a treat for visitors of all ages.

Visitors can see important documents like the Gettysburg Address and the Emancipation Proclamation. After, they can enter a special effects theater where six historical figures share their views on the Great Emancipator. From recreations of Lincoln´s famed log cabin to a holographic "Ghost of Lincoln", history and technology meet with stunning results.

Hear from author Gore Vidal and museum director Richard Norton Smith on this 200,000 square-foot facility. Trace Lincoln´s and America´s history in this special look at a building dedicated to the 16th President.

Upplagd i sortimentet: 6 Augusti, 2008