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Lincoln’s warning echoes through time as democracy faces new threats | PennLive letters
As America approaches 2025, Abraham Lincoln's prescient words about internal destruction of democracy resonate amid growing ...
Citadel boss Ken Griffin scoops up Abraham Lincoln-signed Emancipation Proclamation, 13th Amendment for $18.1M
Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...
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How Abraham Lincoln was preserved on a bench in downtown Bloomington
Ever wondered about the origins of the Abraham Lincoln sculpture seated on a bench in downtown Bloomington? Here's a look ...
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They laughed when President Lincoln died | The Daily Campus
This week in history, on April 14, 1865, upon hearing the word “sockdologizing,” President Abraham Lincoln was shot and killed by John Wilkes Booth inside Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C. A print of ...
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Who loved/loves Lincoln?
When I finished reading the preface to Stacy Lynn's Loving Lincoln: A Personal History of the Women Who Shaped Lincoln's Life ...
The 13th Amendment: Bought for a total of $13.7 million
A copy of the Emancipation Proclamation signed by Lincoln -- the highlight of a fascinating catalog -- sold at a Sotheby’s auction for $12 million.
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THE SOLITUDE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN; Typical Reminiscences Illustrating a Life Whose Deepest Moments Were Lived Alone. (Published 1909) - The New York Times
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...
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The Problem With Abe Lincoln’s Face - The Atlantic
Looking at a picture of Abraham Lincoln in October 1860, the 11-year-old Grace Bedell claimed to have solved the problem of Lincoln’s face and wrote him a letter to tell him about it. The ...