Q & Abe

About Q & Abe

Come on down the rabbit hole with us as we answer real questions from visitors to President Lincoln's Cottage that we wish we could spend a half hour answering. We always start with Lincoln and the Cottage, but we often end up in unexpected places… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

President Lincoln's Cottage

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Jun 2019

Latest episode

29 Jan 2026

Latest episodes

65 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Jan 2026

   Bonus: Ghost Tours and Reader Research

   This bonus episode accompanies episode 8.3, "Is the house haunted?" Michele Hanks told us which ghost tours she's seen handle the subject carefully, and Ben Alderson-Day let us know how folks can participate in his presence research.

2. 

   22 Jan 2026

   Is the house haunted?

   For this episode, we're thinking through a question from visitors who've felt something extra at the Cottage. Along the way we explore the science of mysterious presences, the intersection of doubt and belief, and what makes a place feel like something more. Guests: Benjamin Alderson-Day Michele Hanks Tommy Griffiths www.lincolncottage.org

3. 

   15 Jan 2026

   Bonus: Douglass and Johnson

   This bonus episode accompanies episode 8.2, "Weren't they friends?" Lucas Morel and Jon White told us about the surprises they discovered in researching their book about Lincoln and Douglass, and Kevin Bryant shared a story that highlights the separation Douglass had to keep between his personal and professional lives.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

31,848

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

39 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 44 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

23

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

85

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Guest appearances

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