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| THE PERSON Abraham Lincoln's Failures and a Striking Example of his Humanness (the Bixby Letter) |
THE LINCOLN TOMB Abraham Lincoln's Coffin Exhumed and Opened in 1901 |
| GRAVE THIEVES The 1876 Attempt to Steal Mr. Lincoln's Body |
LINCOLN'S LOST SPEECH His Best of All? |
| ROBERT LINCOLN AND EDWIN BOOTH A Booth Saves a Lincoln! |
THE LINCOLN SPECIAL The Route of Mr. Lincoln's Funeral Train (including a map) |
| "HIS HONOR" Judge Abraham Lincoln |
CHRONOLOGY A Year-by-Year Outline of the 16th President’s Life |
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| THE LINCOLNS' FIRST SON Robert Lincoln |
THE LINCOLNS' SECOND SON Eddie Lincoln |
| THE LINCOLNS' THIRD SON Willie Lincoln |
THE LINCOLNS' FOURTH SON Tad Lincoln |
| FINAL IMAGE IN LIFE The Last Photograph of Abraham Lincoln in Life |
LINCOLN AT GETTYSBURG The Only Photograph of Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg |
| A GHOST IN THE WHITE HOUSE? The Lincoln Bedroom |
THE LINCOLNS' WEDDING The Day Miss Todd Became Mrs. Lincoln |
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| MARY TODD LINCOLN Abraham Lincoln's Wife |
1909 PENNY The Controversy Over the Lincoln Penny |
| INCIDENT AT GORDON'S GRISTMILL Young Abraham Almost Died When He Was Kicked by a Horse |
INCIDENT AT KNOB CREEK Young Abraham Almost Drowned |
| APRIL 14, 1865 Abraham Lincoln's Last Day |
ABE LINCOLN VS. JACK ARMSTRONG Abraham Lincoln Fought the Town Bully |
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S BEARD The Idea of an 11 Year Old Girl! |
DAVID WILLS' HOME Mr. Lincoln's Invitation To Gettysburg |
| THE LINCOLNS IN GRANITE The First Statue of Abraham Lincoln and his Wife, Mary |
MORE INFORMATION Links to Lincoln's homes, speeches, genealogy, etc. |
DEPRESSED? |
THE EARLIEST KNOWN PHOTOGRAPH OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN |
THE SHOT THROUGH LINCOLN'S HAT |
ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S PARENTS |
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| Sources consulted in the creation of this site include: The Lincoln Reader edited by Paul M. Angle, The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln edited by Roy P. Basler, The Inner World of Abraham Lincoln by Michael Burlingame, Lincoln the Unknown by Dale Carnegie, Abraham Lincoln by Lord Charnwood, Lincoln's Lost Speech by Elwell Crissy, Lincoln by David Herbert Donald, Best Lincoln Stories Tersely Told by J.E. Gallaher, Robert Todd Lincoln: A Man in his Own Right by John S. Goff, Lincoln in Photographs: An Album of Every Known Pose by Charles Hamilton and Lloyd Ostendorf, Out of the Wilderness by William Hanchett, Life of Lincoln by William Herndon and Jesse Weik, Lincoln Talks: A Biography in Anecdote edited by Emanuel Hertz, Lincoln: An Illustrated Biography by Philip B. Kunhardt, Jr., Philip B. Kunhardt III, and Peter W. Kunhardt, Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by Ward Hill Lamon, The Lincoln Herald published by Lincoln Memorial University Press, Lincoln The Man by Edgar Lee Masters, The Nation's Tribute to Abraham Lincoln by B.F. Morris, Abraham Lincoln's Stories and Speeches edited by J. B. McClure, Largely Lincoln by David Chambers Mearns, Lincoln Day by Day edited by Earl Schenck Miers, The Abraham Lincoln Encyclopedia by Mark E. Neely, Jr., The Last Best Hope of Earth by Mark E. Neely, Jr., Life of Abraham Lincoln by Clifton M. Nichols, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln by John G. Nicolay, With Malice Toward None: A Life of Abraham Lincoln by Stephen B. Oates, Lincoln in American Memory by Merrill D. Peterson, Mr. Lincoln by J.G. Randall edited by Richard N. Current, Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years by Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln: The War Years by Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln and the Forge of National Memory by Barry Schwartz, The Farewell to Lincoln by Victor Searcher, Lincoln: A Pictorial History by Edward Steers, Jr., The Early Life of Abraham Lincoln by Ida M. Tarbell, Abraham Lincoln: From Skeptic to Prophet by Wayne C. Temple, Abraham Lincoln: A Biography by Benjamin P. Thomas, Lincoln's New Salem by Benjamin P. Thomas, Lincoln's Little Girl by Fred Trump, Lincoln's Boyhood by Francis Marion Van Natter, Abraham Lincoln: His Life, Work, and Character edited by Edward Wagenknecht, Abraham Lincoln: Servant of the People by Carl E. Wahlstrom, The Shadows Rise: Abraham Lincoln and the Ann Rutledge Legend by John Evangelist Walsh, Lincoln's Youth: Indiana Years by Louis A. Warren, Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America by Garry Wills, Herndon’s Informants: Letters, Interviews, and Statements about Abraham Lincoln edited by Douglas A. Wilson and Rodney O. Davis, Honor's Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln by Douglas L. Wilson, Lincoln Before Washington: New Perspectives on the Illinois Years by Douglas L. Wilson, and Lawyer Lincoln by Albert A. Woldman. |
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