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Abraham Lincoln, debt

President Lincoln's blood-stained gloves sold for more than €6 million at debt-relief auction

Items worn by President Abraham Lincoln the night he was assassinated have fetched more than €6 million at an auction to pay off a 20-year-old debt incurred by the Lincoln Presidential Foundation. Vie

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Abraham Lincoln artifacts to be auctioned to pay off foundation’s debt

The auction — representing 10 percent of the Lincoln Presidential Foundation’s collection — includes the gloves Lincoln carried the night of his assassination.

Chicago Sun-Times · 23h

Rare Abraham Lincoln artifacts sell for nearly $8 million at Chicago auction

The anonymous “Paddle 1231” won most of the priciest artifacts, including a lock of Lincoln’s hair and a pair of blood-stained gloves.

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Knowing the Presidents: Abraham Lincoln

he switched parties becoming the first Republican president of the United States. In the election of 1860, Abraham Lincoln ran against John C. Breckinridge (Southern Democrat), John Bell ...

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Abraham Lincoln’s Top Hat: The Inside Story

Abraham Lincoln was our tallest president. At 6-foot-4, he would stand out even today, and he certainly towered over the men and women of his era. The top hat he habitually wore in public made ...

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Abraham Lincoln: Man versus Legend

Abraham Lincoln is widely considered one of the United States’ best presidents. He authored the Emancipation Proclamation, ended the Civil War by defeating the Confederacy, and was ...

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Abraham Lincoln, 1809–1865

When Lincoln ... Abraham Lincoln are mammoth, yet simple to describe: he confronted the secession of the South and the dissolution of the Union with all the political and practical tools at his ...

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