Kudos to forum member Tom Emery

[RJNorton]

CARLINVILLE — Historian and researcher Tom Emery of Carlinville has been awarded the Certificate of Excellence from the Illinois State Historical Society.

It is the 13th career award from the group for Emery, who previously has earned honors for some of his books, newspaper columns, speaking programs and exhibitions.

This latest award was for “Moments in Lincoln’s Life,” Emery’s 2018 release that is a compilation of 57 of his articles on various aspects of the 16th president’s life.

“Moments in Lincoln’s Life” covers such topics as Lincoln’s New Salem years, his family and friends, his greatest speeches, contributions to American holidays, his assassination and the Lincoln legacy.

https://www.myjournalcourier.com/news/ar...375793.php

[LincolnMan]

Congratulations Tom! Bravo Sir!

[Donna McCreary]

Congratulations to Tom! Well done.