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Exhibitions Celebrating Lincoln at 200
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Related Exhibitions, Events, and Resources |
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Abraham Lincoln: An Extraordinary Life
Explore artifacts from Lincoln's life, including the wedge he used to split wood in the 1830s, an office suit used during his presidency, and the top hat he wore to Ford’s Theater on April 14, 1865 |
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Portraits of the Presidents from the National Portrait Gallery |
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An introduction to Lincoln from the National Portrait Gallery and Smithsonian collections |
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The lithograph collection provides a distinctive view of 19th-century
American life as depicted in prints and includes lithographs of Lincoln and his times |
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This exhibition concentrates on presidential portraits to show the changing face that Abraham Lincoln presented to the world as he led the fight for the Union |
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Lincoln’s debate with Stephen A. Douglas in 1858 turned the backwoods rail-splitter into presidential timber |
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This mask was cast by Augustus St. Gaudens (1848-1907), the foremost American sculptor of the late 1800s |
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Abraham Lincoln wore this top hat to Ford's Theater on April 14, 1865 |
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Learn about our 16th President, Abraham Lincoln |
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