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Stealing Lincoln's Body

Thomas J. Craughwell

On the night of the presidential election in 1876, a gang of counterfeiters out of Chicago attempted to steal the entombed embalmed body of Abraham Lincoln and hold it for ransom. The custodian of the tomb was so shaken by the incident that he willingly dedicated the rest of his life to protecting t...

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This book was recommended by the host for listeners who wanted to learn more about the plot to steal Lincoln's body.

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If you'd like to learn more about the plot to steal Lincoln's body, we recommend Lincoln's Grave Robbers by Steve Schenken and Stealing Lincoln's Body by Thomas Crawwell.

— Episode: The Plot to Steal Lincoln's Body | The M...

Episode: The Plot to Steal Lincoln's Body | The Manhunt | 3

This book was recommended by the host for listeners who wanted to learn more about the plot to steal Lincoln's body.

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If you'd like to learn more about the plot to steal Lincoln's body, we recommend Lincoln's Grave Robbers by Steve Schenken and Stealing Lincoln's Body by Thomas Crawwell.

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