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Abraham Lincoln
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  • I was near Ford's Theatre, the historic location where John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln.†  (source)
    Abraham Lincoln = U.S. president who led during the Civil War and ended slavery before being assassinated (1809-1865)
  • Outside his office my father had a framed copy of a letter written by Abraham Lincoln to his son's teacher, translated into Pashto.†  (source)
  • Mom told me I should tell them there was nothing wrong with being poor, that Abraham Lincoln, the greatest president this country had ever seen, came from a dirt-poor family.†  (source)
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  • Once, they announced that their military had shot Abraham Lincoln and torpedoed Washington, D.C. "They couldn't understand why we laughed," said a prisoner.†  (source)
    Abraham Lincoln = U.S. president who led during the Civil War and ended slavery before being assassinated (1809-1865)
  • Our next stop is the Lincoln Memorial, built in honor of Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the United States.†  (source)
  • Hannibal Hamlin was Abraham Lincoln's first vice president.†  (source)
  • Reliefs were essentially two-dimensional sculptures, like Abraham Lincoln's profile on the penny.†  (source)
  • She heard a girl behind her say, in awed tones, "Abraham Lincoln spoke here once."†  (source)
  • Some of them were alive when Abraham Lincoln was president.†  (source)
  • "Welcome, oh Snowman," says the one called Abraham Lincoln.†  (source)
  • But Abraham Lincoln recovered, and Mary did not.†  (source)
  • Her fingers walk the tightropes of sentences; in her imagination, she walks the decks of the speedy two-funneled frigate called the Abraham Lincoln.†  (source)
  • Well, the rudest bunch of all came to town a couple of years ago to film a CBS made-for-TV movie about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.†  (source)
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