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  • This drawing of Abraham Lincoln by editorial cartoonist Thomas Nast was published in <em>Harper's Magazine</em> in 1865.
    Arts & Culture
    Historian Seeks Artifacts From Lincoln's Last Days
    In preparation for a book about Abraham Lincoln's life at the end of the Civil War, historian Noah Andre Trudeau is in search of witnesses. The last week of Lincoln's life in April 1865 is a largely unexamined period. Trudeau is seeking diary entries, letters or stories of people who encountered Lincoln at the time.