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Abraham Lincoln and Grace Bedell

Posted on October 4, 2025 by Feather Foster

Lincoln and the Fair Sex Abraham Lincoln had comparatively little personal involvement with women – or even young girls. His mother died when he was nine. His sister Sarah, older by two years, died in childbirth at age twenty. While … Continue reading →

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