Old Abe Lincoln Make a Tall, Tall Tale
What's really interesting to me about this story is the way the watchmaker revised his memory of the message after the event. Slavery ended, Lincoln became a folk hero, and a story accordingly evolved.
What's really interesting to me about this story is the way the watchmaker revised his memory of the message after the event. Slavery ended, Lincoln became a folk hero, and a story accordingly evolved.
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