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Abe Day

Lincoln’s Assassination Was Not the Worst Thing That Ever Happened at Ford’s Theater

David Plotz April 15, 2015

The Strange History (And Future) Of Lincoln's Funeral Train

Dan Nosowitz April 14, 2015

abraham lincoln

Assassination Artifacts: 6 Items From Lincoln's Last Moments

Ella Morton April 14, 2015

Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial

Lincoln City, Indiana

Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial

The farm where one of America's greatest leaders was raised is now a well-appointed landmark.

Lincoln Highway Memorial

Laramie, Wyoming

Lincoln Highway Monument

The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.

Springfield, Illinois

Lincoln Tomb

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

objects of intrigue

Object of Intrigue: Edwin Booth's Letter to a Grieving Nation

Ella Morton April 14, 2015

Inside The Manhunt for John Wilkes Booth

Matthew Blitz April 13, 2015