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Are There No Democrats on Mount Rushmore?

Written by:
David Emery
May 22, 2023 The monumental sculpture depicting four U.S. presidents was completed in 1941.
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Is This a Real Photo of Abraham Lincoln With a Cat in his Lap?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Feb 21, 2023 It is unlikely the two creatures inhabiting this photo lived in the same century.
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Did John Wilkes Booth’s Brother Save the Life of Abraham Lincoln’s Son?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Dec 24, 2022 Edwin Booth was a renowned actor just like his brother.
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Did Abraham Lincoln Endure Failure Before Presidency?

Did Abraham Lincoln Endure Failure Before Presidency?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jul 11, 2000 Failed businesses, a lost election, and the death of his mother were all said to have been failu ...
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Theodore Roosevelt better known as Teddy was visible in a window in a picture or photo that was taken by a photographer at Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession in New York.

Is Teddy Roosevelt Pictured Watching Lincoln's Funeral?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Feb 8, 2022 Future presidents have been pictured with elected presidents before, but this story takes that c ...
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The Abraham Lincoln animatronic partially collapsed and folded forward at Walt Disney World Resort at the Magic Kingdom at the Hall of Presidents attraction.

Vid Shows Lincoln Animatronic Partially Collapsed at Disney World's Hall of Presidents

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Jordan Liles
Aug 18, 2021 We also found a second video of Lincoln's falling at the Hall of Presidents attraction in 1992.
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Were These Abraham Lincoln's Last Words?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jan 12, 2021 Rumors of the former president's last words spoken in Ford's Theatre led us to consult the exper ...
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Did Abraham Lincoln Say 'America Will Never Be Destroyed From the Outside'?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jun 3, 2019 Widely shared memes contained a quotation that is commonly attributed to the Great Emancipator.
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Donald Trump Explains Why Lincoln Succeeded

Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 8, 2018 This was indeed Donald Trump's answer to an interview question, for whatever that's worth.
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Is Abraham Lincoln in the Wrestling Hall of Fame?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 3, 2018 A popular meme contained a mixture of myth, rumor, and facts (as well as a ridiculous digitally ...
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Did Abraham Lincoln Order the Execution of 38 Dakota Fighters?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Mar 14, 2018 After a violent Native American uprising in 1862, President Lincoln signed off on 39 executions ...
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Lincoln and Lee's Views on Slavery

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Sep 11, 2017 A meme widely circulated in the wake of a controversy over Confederate memorials does not accura ...
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Was a Bust of Abraham Lincoln Vandalized in Chicago in Protest of Confederate Statues?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug 18, 2017 A bust of Abraham Lincoln was vandalized in Chicago, but it's unclear who did it and when it hap ...
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Did Abraham Lincoln Express Opposition to Racial Equality?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Aug 16, 2017 An authentic quote from Lincoln has attracted renewed attention, along with some commentary that ...
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Donald Trump: 'Abraham Lincoln Was a Dishonest Traitor'

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jul 20, 2016 An audio clip of Donald Trump calling Abraham Lincoln a dishonest traitor is a fabricated compil ...
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Did Abraham Lincoln Meet Edgar Allan Poe?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 21, 2016 A photograph showing Abraham Lincoln with author Edgar Allan Poe imagines a fascinating rendezvous.
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Abraham Lincoln on Prosperity

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Aug 19, 2009 Abraham Lincoln did not author a list of maxims beginning with 'You cannot bring about prosperit ...
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What Is Presidents Day?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Feb 16, 2003 What are we celebrating on the holiday known as 'Presidents Day'? Is it really a holiday at all?
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Did Abraham Lincoln Warn of the Tyranny of Capitalism?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jun 30, 2002 This quote is periodically dusted off and attributed to President Abraham Lincoln.
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Abraham Lincoln Didn't Quit

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jul 11, 2000 Abraham Lincoln wasn't a quitter, but he also didn't quite experience a steady stream of failure ...
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