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Presidential Deaths and Funerals

Looking back on the elaborate, ever changing funerals of presidents who’ve passed

As we approach President’s Day (Washington’s birthday) and Abraham Lincoln’s birthday (this Tuesday), it seemed fitting to look back and reflect on the history of presidential funerals.  You will find that many funeral customs have changed over the years as … Continue reading

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