Mary Todd Lincoln
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Lincoln and Ann Rutledge: A Love Story Uncovered
Every once in a while it is nice to read something that does not pertain to history, but that is the thing, we all need just a little bit of history to help us to remember that the people back in time were also human. Often we elevate people from history, and we do not…
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Did Someone Really Try to Steal Lincoln’s Body?
There is a reason that Lincoln’s body lay in a vault that is 10 feet below where his grave stone is, and that there is nothing but concrete between the gravestone and the vault, but what is the story that we can learn about this odd grave setup, and why is it important to United…