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Other items up for auction include the American flag that covered Abraham Lincoln’s coffin following his assassination.

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Cancel anytime. The Durham Museum has announced its 2025 featured exhibition lineup, starting with “Abraham Lincoln: President, Emancipator, Corporate Pitchman” on Jan. 25. A transformative ...