The Value of "Lincoln's Bloomington"

Lawyer and author, Guy C. Fraker, argues for Bloomington's prominence in Lincoln's rise to the presidency. 

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Interactive Map - Evergreen

Click on the drop pins to read more about Lincoln contemporaries buried in Evergreen Cemetery and featured on the Cemetery Walk.

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Edward J. Lewis

William Ward Orme

Ruben Moore Benjamin

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James Allin

Dr. George Winfield Stipp

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Dr. William C. Hobbs

Martha Rice

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Lincoln's Festival in Bloomington

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Local Lincoln: Scholarly Articles

Jesse W. Fell and the Lincoln Autobiography, Harold K. Sage

• Jesse Fell

The Lawyer as Peacemaker: Law and Community in Abraham Lincoln's Slander Cases, Mark Steiner

• Asahel Gridley
• David Davis

Come-outers and Community Men: Abraham Lincoln and the Idea of Community in Nineteenth-Century America, Allen Guelzo

• David Davis

The Real Lincoln Highway: The Forgotten Lincoln Circuit Markers, Guy C. Fraker

"I'll keep them in prison awhile ...": Abraham Lincoln and David Davis on Civil Liberties in Wartime, Peter J. Barry

• David Davis

The Other Lincoln-Douglas Debate: The Race Issue in a Comparative Context, Matthew Norman

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