Abraham Lincoln
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In the 1850s Abraham Lincoln gathered some cash together and bought a beautiful pocket watch from George Chatterton, a talented jeweler in Illinois. Its 18-carat gold case was a sight to see and was of the finest quality. Lincoln was a successful lawyer at that time and thought it was about time he enjoyed a fine watch both inside and outside of court.
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President Lincoln has been all but deified in America, with a god-like giant statue at a Parthenon-like memorial in Washington. Generations of school children have been indoctrinated with the story that “Honest Abe” Lincoln is a national hero who saved the Union and fought a noble war to end slavery, and that the “evil” Southern states seceded from the Union to protect slavery. This is the Yankee myth of history, written and promulgated by Northerners, and it is a complete falsity.
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Many a Bernie supporter has asserted that Hillary Clinton is stealing the Democratic nomination. They are right. And the conspiracy goes back even farther than they think. The machinations to make Hillary Clinton President started in the early 1860s, and the mastermind was none other than Abraham Lincoln. He would have liked to make his own wife, Mary Todd, the first woman President, but then he realized that women could not even vote. Thus, his devious plan b.
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The release of the movie Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter had us fact-checking about any real-life connections between U.S. presidents and the undead. We dug one up, involving Lincoln’s hand-picked successor–and an alleged presidential vampire pardon.
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Abraham Lincoln an unscrupulous lawyer? That was one of the charges made against him in his senatorial race against Steven Douglas and later again in his run for the presidency. Lincoln, so it was claimed, had altered the almanac used so successfully in his most famous trial - a murder trial in 1858. It was a serious charge against anyone but especially against a man well known for his integrity.
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