"The Fourth at Gettysburg"
An article commemorating the anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. In it, it reproduces Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and speaks highly of the late president.
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Beltmont Chronicle. ""The Fourth at Gettysburg"". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/450
Beltmont Chronicle
July 13, 1865
from Jul. 13, 1865
An article commemorating the anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. In it, it reproduces Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and speaks highly of the late president.
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Beltmont Chronicle
July 13, 1865
"Infamous"
Short article commemorating the approaching one-year anniversary of Lincoln's assassination. It states "the death of no man of modern times has produced such a profound sensation of sorrow the world over as that of the simple, sagacious, incorruptible patriot--Abraham Lincoln."
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Beltmont Chronicle. ""Infamous"". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/448
Beltmont Chronicle
April 12, 1866
from Apr. 12, 1866
Short article commemorating the approaching one-year anniversary of Lincoln's assassination. It states "the death of no man of modern times has produced such a profound sensation of sorrow the world over as that of the simple, sagacious, incorruptible patriot--Abraham Lincoln."
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Beltmont Chronicle
April 12, 1866
"Circumstances Alter Cases"
This American Citizen article comments on the changing attitudes regarding Abraham Lincoln, discussing how many who disliked Lincoln in life mourn him in death. It also criticizes Andrew Johnson for many of his policies.
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American Citizen. ""Circumstances Alter Cases"". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/447
American Citizen
May 9, 1866
from May. 9, 1866
This American Citizen article comments on the changing attitudes regarding Abraham Lincoln, discussing how many who disliked Lincoln in life mourn him in death. It also criticizes Andrew Johnson for many of his policies.
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American Citizen
May 9, 1866
Argentine Republic Mourning - American Citizen, August 23, 1865
The National Congress of the Argentine Republic orders employees to wear mourning garb in honor of President Lincoln.
Library of Congress Chronicling America
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American Citizen. "Argentine Republic Mourning - American Citizen, August 23, 1865". American Citizen. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/445
American Citizen
American Citizen
August 23, 1865
from Aug. 23, 1865
The National Congress of the Argentine Republic orders employees to wear mourning garb in honor of President Lincoln.
Library of Congress Chronicling America
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American Citizen
American Citizen
August 23, 1865
Newspaper – Le National pt 1
A paper in French, from San Francisco, discusses the assassination of President Lincoln.
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Le National. "Newspaper – Le National pt 1". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/441
from Apr. 17, 1865
A paper in French, from San Francisco, discusses the assassination of President Lincoln.
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Le National
April 17, 1865
Newspaper – Il Giornale Illustrato pg 1
Italian periodical discussing the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. The front image illustrates Booth and Lincoln in the balcony at Ford’s Theatre.
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Il Giornale Illustrato . "Newspaper – Il Giornale Illustrato pg 1". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/440
from May. 27, 1865
Italian periodical discussing the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. The front image illustrates Booth and Lincoln in the balcony at Ford’s Theatre.
Tucker Collection care of Museum of the Grand Prairie
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Il Giornale Illustrato
May 27, 1865
Newspaper – Correo Del Domingo pg 1
Buenos Aires periodical that features the life and death of Abraham Lincoln.
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Correo Del Domingo . "Newspaper – Correo Del Domingo pg 1". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/439
from Jun. 4, 1865
Buenos Aires periodical that features the life and death of Abraham Lincoln.
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Correo Del Domingo
June 4, 1865
Newspaper Clipping – A Soldier's Story of the War
A newspaper clipping that features a facsimile of the Gettysburg Address, and “A Soldier’s Story of the War”. The Soldier’s Story discusses a soldier’s experience with Abraham Lincoln, comparing him to men like Napoleon, and talking about how he was different but good in his own right.
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Unknown. "Newspaper Clipping – A Soldier's Story of the War". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/380
from May. 1, 1865
A newspaper clipping that features a facsimile of the Gettysburg Address, and “A Soldier’s Story of the War”. The Soldier’s Story discusses a soldier’s experience with Abraham Lincoln, comparing him to men like Napoleon, and talking about how he was different but good in his own right.
Museum of the Grand Prairie
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Unknown
May 1, 1865
News Clipping – Details of Assassination pt. 2
A continuation of updates on the status of the President’s condition, the announcement of his death, and the movement of the military. The updates explain Lincoln’s condition in more detail, outlining his condition and who was present watching over him. The articles also describe the hunt for Booth and his accomplices.
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Unknown. "News Clipping – Details of Assassination pt. 2". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/379
from Apr. 16, 1865
A continuation of updates on the status of the President’s condition, the announcement of his death, and the movement of the military. The updates explain Lincoln’s condition in more detail, outlining his condition and who was present watching over him. The articles also describe the hunt for Booth and his accomplices.
Museum of the Grand Prairie
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Unknown
April 16, 1865
Newspaper Clipping – Details of Assassination pt. 1
A newspaper article detailing the night of the assassination. The article gives general information on Lincoln’s life and predictions for how historians will view him in the future. It continues on to talk about the rumors the night of the shooting, and how the public reacted to the initial news including rumors spreading quickly through the city and beyond.
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Unknown. "Newspaper Clipping – Details of Assassination pt. 1". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/378
from Feb. 10, 2015
A newspaper article detailing the night of the assassination. The article gives general information on Lincoln’s life and predictions for how historians will view him in the future. It continues on to talk about the rumors the night of the shooting, and how the public reacted to the initial news including rumors spreading quickly through the city and beyond.
Museum of the Grand Prairie
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Unknown
February 10, 2015