from Jul. 13, 1865

"The Fourth at Gettysburg"

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    "The Fourth at Gettysburg"

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    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

from Apr. 12, 1866

"Infamous"

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    "Infamous"

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    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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    This item is in the public domain and may be reproduced and used for any purpose, including research, teaching, private study, publication, broadcast or commercial use, with proper citation and attribution.

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    Beltmont Chronicle. ""Infamous"". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/448

from May. 9, 1866

"Circumstances Alter Cases"

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    "Circumstances Alter Cases"

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    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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    This item is in the public domain and may be reproduced and used for any purpose, including research, teaching, private study, publication, broadcast or commercial use, with proper citation and attribution.

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    American Citizen. ""Circumstances Alter Cases"". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 23, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/447

from Aug. 23, 1865

"Argentine Republic Mourning"

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    Argentine Republic Mourning - American Citizen, August 23, 1865

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    The National Congress of the Argentine Republic orders employees to wear mourning garb in honor of President Lincoln.

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    Library of Congress Chronicling America

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    This item is in the public domain and may be reproduced and used for any purpose, including research, teaching ,private study, publication, broadcast or commercial use, with proper citation and attribution.

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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

from Apr. 17, 1865

Le National

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    Newspaper – Le National pt 1

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    A paper in French, from San Francisco, discusses the assassination of President Lincoln.

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    Tucker Collection care of Museum of the Grand Prairie

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    Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution to the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast, or commercial use requires written permission. For permission please contact Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District.

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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 May. 27, 1865

Il Giornale Illustrato

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    Newspaper – Il Giornale Illustrato pg 1

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    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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    Tucker Collection care of Museum of the Grand Prairie

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    Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution to the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast, or commercial use requires written permission. For permission please contact Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District.

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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 Jun. 4, 1865

Correo Del Domingo

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    Newspaper – Correo Del Domingo pg 1

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    Buenos Aires periodical that features the life and death of Abraham Lincoln.

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    Tucker Collection care of Museum of the Grand Prairie

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    Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution to the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast, or commercial use requires written permission. For permission please contact Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District.

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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 May. 1, 1865

A Soldier's Story of the War

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    Newspaper Clipping – A Soldier's Story of the War

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    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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    Museum of the Grand Prairie

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    Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution to the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast, or commercial use requires written permission. For permission please contact Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District.

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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 Apr. 16, 1865

News Clipping – Details of Assassination pt. 2

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    News Clipping – Details of Assassination pt. 2

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    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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    Museum of the Grand Prairie

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    Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution to the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast, or commercial use requires written permission. For permission please contact Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District: http://www.museumofthegrandprairie.org/about.html.

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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 Feb. 10, 2015

Newspaper Clipping – Details of Assassination pt. 1

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    Newspaper Clipping – Details of Assassination pt. 1

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    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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    Museum of the Grand Prairie

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    Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution to the Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast, or commercial use requires written permission. For permission please contact Museum of the Grand Prairie, Champaign County Forest Preserve District: http://www.museumofthegrandprairie.org/about.html.

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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

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