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Would You Buy President Abraham Lincoln's Gloves for $1.2 Million?
Next month, history buffs will have the opportunity to bid on the gloves that President Lincoln wore on the night of his ...
A Collection of Over 140 Items of Abraham Lincoln Ephemera Heads to Auction
Next month, history buffs will have the opportunity to bid on the gloves that President Lincoln wore on the night of his ...
Deseret News archives: Nation mourned after President Lincoln’s death at assassin’s hands
On April 15, 1865, the Civil War had just ended, the 16th U.S. president had been killed. How would Americans respond?
Books that probe the life of Lincoln
The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin. As a student of leadership, I found it one of the most insightful books on the theme. Written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author and ...
160 years since the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.
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McHistory: Abraham Lincoln in his own words
It seems like a new biography of President Abraham Lincoln comes out every few years, trying to discern new perspectives of ...
The Problem With Abe Lincoln’s Face
The president’s iconic beard was a product of the anxious new realities of the photographic age.
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Abraham Lincoln’s bloody gloves from assassination night for sale
A pair of gloves carried by President Lincoln on the night he was shot could sell for over $1 million. Read about the Chicago ...
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160 years ago: Mansfield’s Roeliff Brinkerhoff shared his eyewitness account of Lincoln’s assassination
Richland County has an interesting link to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln -- and the death of his killer, John Wilkes Booth.