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The white kid gloves that the former president was wearing the night that he was assassinated will be part of the "Lincoln's ...

Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and before his tragic assassination, Abraham Lincoln had New Salem. The tiny central Illinois village ...

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