
Elizabeth Keckley
The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast
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The Glove That Shook Six Thousand People's Hands at the Second Inauguration of Abe Lincoln
After four years of their relationship growing and working together on projects, it was re election time. Lizzie was super confident that abe would be re elected so she asked mary for the right hand glove that he wears at the inauguration. And sure enough, he was reelected. And mary gave that glove that shook six thousand people's hands at the second inauguration of abe lincoln to lizzie. Uhum. Well, at last, and finally, the war was over, slavery was ended. Good had triumphed. The country had a second term president, and there was great hope in the land at last. Until that night when an assassin killed the president
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