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Why Do US Presidents Pardon Turkeys On Thanksgiving Day? History And Significance
The tradition of pardoning the turkeys reportedly began during the Civil War when president Abraham Lincoln's son requested him to spare a turkey.
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Abraham Lincoln's Wax Sculpture In US Melts As Temperatures Soar
A six-foot-tall wax statue of former US President Abraham Lincoln in Washington melted as the capital city's temperatures soared over the weekend.
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Documents Reveal Abraham Lincoln, Joe Biden's 160-Year Old Civil War Connection
Abraham Lincoln pardoned Joe Biden's great-great-grandfather after a late-night Civil War-era brawl, documents reportedly show, linking the two US presidents across the centuries.
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AI-Generated Pics Of US Presidents Reimagined As Wrestlers Impress Internet
In the images, which are also available as a poster, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, and Abraham Lincoln are all represented by new avatars.
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How Portrait Of Trump Drinking Diet Coke With Lincoln Reached White House
Previously spotted in D.C. gift shops and jigsaw puzzle boxes, a fantasy print of Donald Trump entertaining Abraham Lincoln while every other Republican president in history watches now hangs outside the Oval Office.
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Move Over Trump. This US President's Two Lions Triggered Huge Debate
Benjamin Franklin sailed home from France in 1785 carrying an awkward goodbye gift from King Louis XVI: an oval-shaped gold box that held a miniature portrait of the king, surrounded by 408 diamonds.
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JK Rowling Trolls Donald Trump By Quoting A Former US President
'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling on Thursday trolled US President Donald Trump by quoting former US President Abraham Lincoln's words "if you want to test a man's character, give him power" after Mr Trump insulted a female television host for speaking against him.
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Lincoln Stamp, Silver Bracelet... What PM Modi Gifted The Trumps
PM Narendra Modi, who was given a "red carpet" welcome on his two-day visit to the US, on Sunday gifted US President Donald Trump a folio containing the 1965 dated original commemorative postal stamp, issued to mark the death centenary of Abraham Lincoln.
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Barack Obama Ranks 12th Best US President In US Poll, Abraham Lincoln Retains Top Spot
Just weeks after leaving the White House, former President Barack Obama ranks as the 12th best US President overall in a new poll of historians conducted by C-SPAN.
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Donald Trump, US President, Says 'We Will Get The Job Done': Highlights
Donald Trump has taken oath as the 45th president of the United States of America before a crowd comprising of lakhs of people, including many protesters.
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Barack Obama Praises 'Fallen Heroes,' Touts End of Mideast Wars
US President Barack Obama paid a Memorial Day tribute to America's "fallen heroes" Monday, stressing the heavy burden of perennial wars and underscoring his decision to pull troops from Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Possible Abraham Lincoln Deathbed Blanket Tested in Wisconsin 150 Years After Assassination
A bedspread that may have covered Abraham Lincoln as he lay dying will be tested for his blood in Wisconsin on Tuesday, 150 years to the day after the 16th U.S. president was fatally shot while watching a play in Washington.
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Yosemite Celebrates 150th Anniversary
Yosemite National Park on Monday marked 150 years since President Abraham Lincoln signed an act protecting the park for generations of visitors.
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Barack Obama at 50th anniversary embodies Martin Luther King's dream
President Barack Obama arrived to lead civil rights pioneers Wednesday in a ceremony for the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, where Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech roused the 250,000 people who rallied there decades ago for racial equality.
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The gifts Barack Obama received in 2011
A luxury golf bag, a statue of Abraham Lincoln and an Australian rules football jersey formed part of a treasure trove given to US President Barack Obama in 2011, officials said on Thursday.
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Why Do US Presidents Pardon Turkeys On Thanksgiving Day? History And Significance
The tradition of pardoning the turkeys reportedly began during the Civil War when president Abraham Lincoln's son requested him to spare a turkey.
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Abraham Lincoln's Wax Sculpture In US Melts As Temperatures Soar
A six-foot-tall wax statue of former US President Abraham Lincoln in Washington melted as the capital city's temperatures soared over the weekend.
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Documents Reveal Abraham Lincoln, Joe Biden's 160-Year Old Civil War Connection
Abraham Lincoln pardoned Joe Biden's great-great-grandfather after a late-night Civil War-era brawl, documents reportedly show, linking the two US presidents across the centuries.
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AI-Generated Pics Of US Presidents Reimagined As Wrestlers Impress Internet
In the images, which are also available as a poster, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, and Abraham Lincoln are all represented by new avatars.
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How Portrait Of Trump Drinking Diet Coke With Lincoln Reached White House
Previously spotted in D.C. gift shops and jigsaw puzzle boxes, a fantasy print of Donald Trump entertaining Abraham Lincoln while every other Republican president in history watches now hangs outside the Oval Office.
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Move Over Trump. This US President's Two Lions Triggered Huge Debate
Benjamin Franklin sailed home from France in 1785 carrying an awkward goodbye gift from King Louis XVI: an oval-shaped gold box that held a miniature portrait of the king, surrounded by 408 diamonds.
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JK Rowling Trolls Donald Trump By Quoting A Former US President
'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling on Thursday trolled US President Donald Trump by quoting former US President Abraham Lincoln's words "if you want to test a man's character, give him power" after Mr Trump insulted a female television host for speaking against him.
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Lincoln Stamp, Silver Bracelet... What PM Modi Gifted The Trumps
PM Narendra Modi, who was given a "red carpet" welcome on his two-day visit to the US, on Sunday gifted US President Donald Trump a folio containing the 1965 dated original commemorative postal stamp, issued to mark the death centenary of Abraham Lincoln.
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Barack Obama Ranks 12th Best US President In US Poll, Abraham Lincoln Retains Top Spot
Just weeks after leaving the White House, former President Barack Obama ranks as the 12th best US President overall in a new poll of historians conducted by C-SPAN.
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Donald Trump, US President, Says 'We Will Get The Job Done': Highlights
Donald Trump has taken oath as the 45th president of the United States of America before a crowd comprising of lakhs of people, including many protesters.
-
Barack Obama Praises 'Fallen Heroes,' Touts End of Mideast Wars
US President Barack Obama paid a Memorial Day tribute to America's "fallen heroes" Monday, stressing the heavy burden of perennial wars and underscoring his decision to pull troops from Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Possible Abraham Lincoln Deathbed Blanket Tested in Wisconsin 150 Years After Assassination
A bedspread that may have covered Abraham Lincoln as he lay dying will be tested for his blood in Wisconsin on Tuesday, 150 years to the day after the 16th U.S. president was fatally shot while watching a play in Washington.
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Yosemite Celebrates 150th Anniversary
Yosemite National Park on Monday marked 150 years since President Abraham Lincoln signed an act protecting the park for generations of visitors.
-
Barack Obama at 50th anniversary embodies Martin Luther King's dream
President Barack Obama arrived to lead civil rights pioneers Wednesday in a ceremony for the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, where Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech roused the 250,000 people who rallied there decades ago for racial equality.
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The gifts Barack Obama received in 2011
A luxury golf bag, a statue of Abraham Lincoln and an Australian rules football jersey formed part of a treasure trove given to US President Barack Obama in 2011, officials said on Thursday.
