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a { color: #880000 !important; background: #ffeeee !important; } Latest News from NourishThe Nourish Mission (formerly OneSub)Search Nourish (formerly Charlie)Why is Abraham Lincoln in the news at the moment?

Abraham Lincoln has recently been in the news due to revelations about President Biden's ancestor, Moses J. Robinette, being pardoned by Lincoln after a conviction for attempted murder during the Civil War. Additionally, front-row balcony tickets to Ford's Theatre on the night of Lincoln's assassination were sold at auction for $262,500, sparking interest in the tragic event that took Lincoln's life. Abraham Lincoln, born on February 12, 1809, was the 16th President of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He is renowned for leading the country through the Civil War, preserving the Union, and issuing the Emancipation Proclamation that declared the end of slavery in Confederate-held territories. Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and his efforts to abolish slavery have solidified his legacy as one of America's greatest presidents. His tragic assassination at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865, by John Wilkes Booth, remains a significant event in American history.

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