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	<title>From Out of the Top Hat: A Blog from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library &#38; Museum &#187; Mary Todd Lincoln</title>
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	<itunes:author>Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum</itunes:author>
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		<title>From Out of the Top Hat: A Blog from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library &amp; Museum &#187; Mary Todd Lincoln</title>
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		<title>Abraham Lincoln Went to Beardstown, But Did He Pick Up Syphilis While He Was There?</title>
		<link>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2013/04/beardstown/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2013/04/beardstown/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:10:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Wightman Fox</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of years ago I gave a public lecture on Lincoln’s last days in 1865.  Following the discussion period, as I was leaving the auditorium, a woman approached me to ask one more question.  She hadn’t broached the subject earlier, she said, because it was so distant from my topic.  “Did Lincoln,” she wondered, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3.5 x 2.25 inches, 500 faces</title>
		<link>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2013/01/500faces/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2013/01/500faces/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Cornelius</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carte de visite]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CDV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Todd Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Photography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[portraits]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What fits into your shirt pocket, is a little bendable but basically sturdy, and shows the photographic portraits of nearly 500 people? No, not your iPhone. The answer is the carte de visite (cdv) pictured here. It is backmarked for Ashford, Brothers &#38; Co., of 76 Newgate Street, London, and was probably created in 1863 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrity Auctions of the Civil War Era</title>
		<link>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2013/01/signatures/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2013/01/signatures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 16:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas Schwartz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Todd Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sanitary Fair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Signature]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alplm.org/blog/?p=1446</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As we enter the season of calculating income tax, one of the prized deductions remains donations to charitable organizations.  Typically these non-for-profit organizations host auctions as a source for raising revenue.  It is common to see items with celebrity autographs as the main attractions. The use of celebrity status to raise money for worthy causes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Pair Tree &#8230; of Names</title>
		<link>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2012/12/names/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2012/12/names/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:51:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Cornelius</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Todd Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[William Herndon]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alplm.org/blog/?p=1431</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If the Christmas season has put partridges on your pear tree, parse the pairs below.  Even in small towns, common surnames can lead you up a tree. Springfield, Illinois, in the early 1840s was home to about 3,000 people.  If you owned a shop or took the Whig newspaper or ever showed up in court, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daniel Day-Lewis Delivers &#8220;Lincoln&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2012/12/spielberg-lincoln/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2012/12/spielberg-lincoln/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 21:41:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Wightman Fox</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Daniel Day-Lewis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emancipation Proclamation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Todd Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[steven spielberg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thaddeus Stevens]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alplm.org/blog/?p=1422</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Daniel Day-Lewis, the four-time Best-Actor Oscar nominee and two-time winner (for My Left Foot and There Will Be Blood), has outdone himself in Steven Spielberg’s new film Lincoln.  Earlier big-studio Lincolns of the sound era &#8212; Walter Huston, Henry Fonda, and Raymond Massey &#8212; played Lincoln.  Day-Lewis manages somehow to embody him. There’s never been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stories from the Vault: Steven Spielberg&#8217;s &#8220;Lincoln&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2012/11/lincoln-movie/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2012/11/lincoln-movie/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Russell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daniel Day-Lewis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Todd Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Movie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sally field]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[steven spielberg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tommy Lee Jones]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Episode 25, Steven Spielberg&#8217;s &#8220;Lincoln&#8221;: We return from a brief hiatus to discuss with Dr. James Cornelius Steven Spielberg&#8217;s new movie about Abraham Lincoln entitled, &#8220;Lincoln&#8221;. Warning: This podcast contains many spoilers of the movie. We would advise listening after you have seen the movie unless you want to have some sections of the movie spoiled.]]></description>
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			<itunes:keywords>Abraham Lincoln,Daniel Day-Lewis,Mary Todd Lincoln,Movie,Robert Lincoln,sally field,steven spielberg,Tommy Lee Jones</itunes:keywords>
	<itunes:subtitle>Episode 25, Steven Spielberg&#039;s &quot;Lincoln&quot;: We return from a brief hiatus to discuss with Dr. James Cornelius Steven Spielberg&#039;s new movie about Abraham Lincoln entitled, &quot;Lincoln&quot;. - Warning: This podcast contains many spoilers of the movie.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Episode 25, Steven Spielberg&#039;s &quot;Lincoln&quot;: We return from a brief hiatus to discuss with Dr. James Cornelius Steven Spielberg&#039;s new movie about Abraham Lincoln entitled, &quot;Lincoln&quot;.

Warning: This podcast contains many spoilers of the movie. We would advise listening after you have seen the movie unless you want to have some sections of the movie spoiled.</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:author>Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:duration>57:27</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Newly Discovered Letters about Mary Lincoln&#8217;s Desperation and Debt</title>
		<link>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2012/11/cash-book/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2012/11/cash-book/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:14:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Cornelius</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mary Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Todd Lincoln]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Robert Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tad Lincoln]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alplm.org/blog/?p=1401</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Three siblings in the fourth generation of descent from a Wall Street banker, Benjamin B. Sherman, have donated three letters and a ledger book to the Presidential Library &#38; Museum.  The material concerns a public collection taken up in 1865-66 to support Mary, Robert, and Tad Lincoln in their time of woe.  Below are the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stories from the Vault: The Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln&#8217;s Insanity Trial (Part Two)</title>
		<link>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2012/04/roundtable2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2012/04/roundtable2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:18:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Russell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Trial]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Episode 19, The Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln’s Retrial (Part Two): In part two of our Roundtable Discussion, our panel focuses on the medical and legal aspects of Mary Lincoln’s trial.]]></description>
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		<itunes:summary>Episode 19, The Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln’s Retrial (Part Two): In part two of our Roundtable Discussion, our panel focuses on the medical and legal aspects of Mary Lincoln’s trial.</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:author>Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum</itunes:author>
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		<title>Stories from the Vault: The Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln&#8217;s Insanity Trial (Part One)</title>
		<link>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2012/04/roundtable1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2012/04/roundtable1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Russell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Episode 18, The Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln&#8217;s Insanity Trial (Part One): In this two part episode, we present the audio from the Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln&#8217;s Insanity Retrial. The Insanity Retrial of  Mary Todd Lincoln is sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois Supreme Court Historic [...]]]></description>
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			<itunes:keywords>Crazy,Insanity,Mary Lincoln,Mary Todd Lincoln,Retrial,Trial</itunes:keywords>
	<itunes:subtitle>Episode 18, The Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln&#039;s Insanity Trial (Part One): In this two part episode, we present the audio from the Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln&#039;s Insanity Retrial.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Episode 18, The Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln&#039;s Insanity Trial (Part One): In this two part episode, we present the audio from the Roundtable Discussion on Mary Todd Lincoln&#039;s Insanity Retrial. The Insanity Retrial of  Mary Todd Lincoln is sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois Supreme Court Historic Commission and will take place September 24, 2012 in Chicago, IL and again on October 1, 2012 in Springfield, IL. For more information on the retrial please visit: www.wasmarylincolncrazy.com.

Part one of our discussion focuses on the historical, cultural, and legal surroundings of Mrs. Lincoln&#039;s original trial.</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:author>Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Abraham Lincoln’s First and Final Love? William Herndon’s Ann Rutledge (part two)</title>
		<link>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2011/11/ann-rutledge2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alplm.org/blog/2011/11/ann-rutledge2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Wightman Fox</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ann Rutledge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Todd Lincoln]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Salem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[William Herndon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Part two of a two-part essay.  Part one appeared on November 10th. Herndon’s 1866 lecture on Ann Rutledge drew the scorn of many who read the newspaper excerpts.  Critics ripped him for going public with Lincoln’s alleged buried-heart comment, a statement certain to anguish the widowed Mary Lincoln. After watching Ann’s coffin descend into the [...]]]></description>
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