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Why Abraham Lincoln will have a unique look at East Peoria City Hall
The artist chose to depict the iconic 16th President as he was as a young lawyer working in small towns around Illinois.
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Love the movie 'Lincoln'? Read more about Abe, Seward
More can be found in two terrific new biographies. Often considered our greatest president, Abraham Lincoln (Daniel Day-Lewis in the movie) is definitely written about the most. More than 16,000 ...
Abraham Lincoln artifacts — including blood-stained gloves — raise nearly $8 million for foundation
The items, which were intended to be part of a permanent collection at the Lincoln Presidential Foundation in Illinois, were ...
The Star14d
Abraham Lincoln artifacts to be auctioned to pay off foundation's debt
The small cuff button he wore on the night he died. These yellowing relics offer a glimpse into the legendary life of President Abraham Lincoln," reported The Washington Post about the move.
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AP PHOTOS: Columbia University president notes Mahmoud Khalil's absence at graduation
The acting president, Claire Shipman, also alluded to the crackdown on foreign students by the Trump administration that has roiled the Ivy League school in recent months. Advertisement Article ...
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Lincoln’s blood-stained gloves from the night of his assassination among 144 artifacts on auction
(AP) — Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham ... Lincoln had with him April 14, 1865, the night he was shot, went for $826,000. A “Wanted” poster featuring photos of three ...
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Lincoln’s blood-stained gloves among 144 artifacts up for auction
Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham ... Lincoln had with him April 14, 1865, the night he was shot, went for $826,000. A “Wanted” poster featuring photos of three suspects ...