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Today in Lincoln's Life
Lincoln's Words
Lincoln Events
Welcome
ALPLM Wrestles with Hat, Looks for Leadership
Firing of State Historian latest ALPLM Controversy
Lincoln Cottage Replica Planned
Lincoln Mortgage Document Discovered
Tick Tock: Issues Go Beyond Hat
ALPLM to Decide Status of Lincoln Hat
Illinois Governor's Mansion Reopens
The Truth Outs: ALPLM in Disarray
IG Recommended Firing ALPLM Director
Historian Rodney Davis Dies at 87
Illinois Governor's Mansion Closing for More Renovations
Governor Names ALPLM Board Members
Lincoln Bible Donated to ALPLM
ALPLM Legislation Goes to Illinois Governor
Abraham Lincoln's $6 Million Hat
New Salem is Getting Old Again
This Week in History
President Lincoln's brother-in-law, Confederate Colonel Alexander H. Todd,
is killed by friendly fire near Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The first Lincoln-Douglas debate is held in Ottawa, Illinois.
President Lincoln writes his now-famous letter
to Horace Greeley, editor of the New York Tribune regarding emancipation.
"I appeal to you again to constantly bear in mind that with you, and not
with politicians, not with Presidents, not with office-seekers, but with you,
is the question, "Shall the Union and shall the liberties of this country be
preserved to the latest generation?"
--Speech to Gov. Morton in Indianapolis, February 11, 1861

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