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Lincoln library in Springfield, Ill., displays signed Emancipation Proclamation
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's special events for Juneteenth will include the display of a signed copy ...
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ALPLM to Celebrate Juneteenth by Displaying Emancipation Proclamation
Theatrical event, free day also scheduledSPRINGFIELD The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will celebrate ...
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Great-grandson of Ida B. Wells to speak in Springfield
Dan Duster, the great-grandson of American civil rights activist Ida B. Wells, will appear in Springfield Tuesday, June 17.
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Lincoln Presidential Library acquires collection from Springfield tent-making business
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library ... director of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. “This Illinois story showcases the innovation, resilience ...
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Springfield's Lincoln museum to display signed copy of Emancipation Proclamation
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's special events for Juneteenth will include the display of a signed copy ...
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Discover the many historic sites of Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, Illinois, is where former president Abraham Lincoln ... from June through August. 2. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum As the official library and museum of the 16th ...
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19th-century flag disrupts leadership at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, prompting Illinois state investigation
The Abraham Lincoln ... investigation by Illinois' Office of the Executive Inspector General into the money used for the purchase. The purchase also caused division in the Springfield museum's ...
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Emancipation Proclamation copy signed by Lincoln to appear in Springfield museum
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is displaying a 161-year-old text that paved the way for the abolition of ...