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On Wednesday, an actual-size, historically detailed replica of President Abraham Lincoln's funeral train will again find its way to Hammond, this time stopping at what is now the Indiana Welcome ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were on the auction block Wednesday, separated from a collection that was intended to be available for ...
The Lincoln Presidential Foundation is in debt, so it is putting more than 100 of its artifacts up for auction. The collection’s original owner is “appalled.” ...
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 him ...
It was here, on August 27, 1858, that U.S. senatorial candidates Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas ... foot-high concrete replica of a speaker ... his height by wearing a top hat, ...
Anyone with a 3-D printer can now make a replica of our woolly mammoth skeleton. Smithsonian Digitization Program Office. Few objects better convey the toll the Civil War took on Abraham Lincoln ...
This list isn’t just a snooze-worthy textbook version of Lincoln’s life. Nope! These are real places I’ve visited—some epic, ...
Greatness often comes quietly and obscurely. Abraham Lincoln, America’s 16th president, was born on Sunday morning Feb. 12, 1809 — just one day after Robert Fulton patented the Steamboat and a ...
The luncheon is at the President Abraham Lincoln Hotel at 11:30 a.m. Cost is $45. Burlingame will lead a roundtable discussion with all symposium speakers at the hotel at 2:15 p.m. followed by a ...
Another notable celebration is Gettysburg’s annual Abraham Lincoln Hat raise. The Gettysburg Connection reports the raising of the eight-foot replica stovepipe hat began in 2022 and quickly ...
The 3,000-pound Abraham Lincoln wax sculpture is intended to be burnt like a candle and to change over time. However, a ...