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Christina Shutt highlights artifacts from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in new book, exhibit

Randy Eccles and Christina Shutt at entrance to NPR Illinois Studios.
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Randy Eccles and Christina Shutt

Christina Shutt highlights artifacts from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in new book, exhibit. Lincoln: A Life and Legacy that Defined a Nation in 100 objects, this book tells the stories of artifacts demonstrating how they allow us to relate to Lincoln and his contemporaries.

ALPLM is celebrate its 20th anniversary by interpreting the 16th President and highlighting many of ALPLM’s most treasured artifacts.


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Randy Eccles enjoys talking with community members and joining them in becoming informed citizenry. Please reach out at randy.eccles@nprillinois.org.
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