Rare documents signed by Lincoln removed from D.C. memorial after heat exposure

The historic 160-year-old antislavery documents on loan for a new exhibit under the Lincoln Memorial were removed Thursday after they were exposed to unsafe temperatures, said a spokesperson for
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Lincoln Memorial’s Underground Museum Open to the Public

By Amy Bowker If you think you’ve seen everything there is to see at the Lincoln Memorial, you’re in for a nice surprise. Beneath the monument to our nation’s sixteenth president lies a 15,000-square-foot exhibit space,
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As death of Lincoln marked, caretakers of tomb face setbacks

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Caretakers of Abraham Lincoln's tomb are on the defensive over an unflattering critique in National Geographic magazine and looming budget cuts that could threaten management of the historic site, even as they commemorate the 150th ...