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Lincoln’s Civil War order to block Confederate ports donated to Illinois by governor and first lady
The Nashua Telegraph· 4 hours agoThis photo provided by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum shows a document signed...
Ill. Gov. J.B. Pritzker and wife donate key Civil War document to Lincoln presidential library
Chicago Tribune· 8 hours agoFollowing the Confederacy’s 1861 attack on Fort Sumter, often viewed as the event that sparked the...
Pritzkers donate Lincoln's Civil War order to blockade Southern ports to state museum
Chicago Sun-Times· 14 hours agoOne of the most fateful documents of Abraham Lincoln’s presidency — and in all of American history — will go on public display this week at the legendary ...
Abraham Lincoln's speech at Dayton's Old Courthouse: Did he get 'utmost attention' or was he 'not a...
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 5 days agoApr. 25—Before he was elected president, Abraham Lincoln visited the Montgomery County Courthouse in 1859. Lincoln, who had lost a bid for the U.S. Senate ...
Obama’s doing the delegate thing
Politico· 21 hours agoGood Tuesday morning, Illinois. Gov. JB Pritzker and first lady MK Pritzker are announcing a “historic document donation” to the Abraham Lincoln...
How a Schoeneck woman turned a piece of Reading history into a year-round Christmas tree
Lancaster Online· 5 days agoBack in the 1970s, Elaine Bowman attended the wedding of a former student at the old Hotel Abraham ...
Unbelievable Stories of the Unluckiest People in History
MediaFeed via AOL· 11 hours agoWikipedia Robert Todd Lincoln Present at the assassinations of three different presidents Swirling...
What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoOn June 19, 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas and informed 250,000 enslaved people...
From city streets to wilderness trails: The Hex Technical Backpack V2 does it all
CNN via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoIt meets the needs of both kinds of travelers, without sacrificing the functionality of a modern...