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Why is there a statue of Abraham Lincoln in the middle of London, England?
For this special London based episode, we find out why Honest Abe has a statue just steps from the Parliament building in England. We'll also find out why there's another statue of him in Manchester, England and how Lincoln's son, Robert, made sure that statue was never put in London.
Read more about Lincoln's London statue:
londonremembers.com/memorials/abraham-lincoln-statue
telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/11537690/Abraham-Lincoln-assassination-How-Britain-mourned-150-years-ago.html
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Why is there a statue of Abraham Lincoln in the middle of London, England?
For this special London based episode, we find out why Honest Abe has a statue just steps from the Parliament building in England. We'll also find out why there's another statue of him in Manchester, England and how Lincoln's son, Robert, made sure that statue was never put in London.
Read more about Lincoln's London statue:
londonremembers.com/memorials/abraham-lincoln-statue
telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/11537690/Abraham-Lincoln-assassination-How-Britain-mourned-150-years-ago.html
US 101 on Facebook: facebook.com/usahistory101
US 101 on Twitter: twitter.com/usahistory101
US 101 on Instagram: instagram.com/usahistory101
US 101 on Snapchat: @usahistory101










