If the $6.5M hat isn't Lincoln's, why not ask for a refund?
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - In 2007, Springfield's gleaming new shrine to Abraham Lincoln was open, but it lacked touchstone pieces to show off, so organizers paid $6.5 million for the most symbolic Lincoln artifact available: one of the 16th president's stovepiIf the $6.5M hat isn't Lincoln's, why not ask for a refund?
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - In 2007, Springfield's gleaming new shrine to Abraham Lincoln was open, but it lacked touchstone pieces to show off, so organizers paid $6.5 million for the most symbolic Lincoln artifact available: one of the 16th president's stovepipe hats. A dozen years and as many studies ... Read more