Eight Things To Know

Depression photography; Tiffany stained glass; Soviet lies, 1962; the Confederacy; Lincoln’s funeral; Slavery, and more

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1. “Stick him” — 1962

2. Navalny faces another criminal trial

3. Today’s word is ‘siloviki’

4. In their own words: Walt Whitman on Lincoln’s funeral

5. Remembering Dorothea Lange, photographer

6. On this day in 1848: Tiffany

7. Odd, but true: George Washington’s failure to catch a fugitive slave girl

8. Worth a th…