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          From the very first time I picked up his first edition copy of the book Lincoln: His Life in Photographs by Stefan Lorant when I was a boy, I have been.!

          Biography of Abraham Lincoln written by Mark E. Neely, Jr. The exhibit precedes a conference, "The Last Best Hope of Earth." Page [End Page ].

        1. Biography of Abraham Lincoln written by Mark E. Neely, Jr. The exhibit precedes a conference, "The Last Best Hope of Earth." Page [End Page ].
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        3. From the very first time I picked up his first edition copy of the book Lincoln: His Life in Photographs by Stefan Lorant when I was a boy, I have been.
        4. A fraudulent doctor, Francis Tumblety, is implicated in both the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and the Jack the Ripper killings.
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          6. The names and facts surrounding the April 1865 assassination of President Abraham Lincoln are well-known. Actor John Wilkes Booth, a Maryland native and fierce Confederate sympathizer, led a group originally brought together to kidnap Lincoln and hold him for ransom.

          However, the plot turned murderous in early April 1865 as the Confederacy collapsed and Lincoln spoke publicly about granting suffrage to black men. “It is unsatisfactory to some that the elective franchise is not given to the colored man,” the president said on the evening of April 11, 1865.

          “I would myself prefer that it were now conferred on the very intelligent, and on those who serve our cause as soldiers.” History records that Booth himself was in the crowd that night and told his companion, fellow conspirator David Herold, “That means n—–r citizenship!

          That is the last speech he will ever make.”

          A few nights later on April 14, Booth made good on his threat, shooting Lincoln at Ford’s Theater and esca