Time to break out the top hats and Lincoln logs and head on the road to visit the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president! The furthest west of any president until Herbert Hoover (!), learn about Lincoln's rough upbringing on the frontiers of the Midwest, his thirst for knowledge and books, and what happened to his birth cabin and his birth site at Sinking Spring, outside Hodgenville, Kentucky!

Check out the website at VisitingthePresidents.com for visual aids, links, past episodes, recommended reading, and other information!
Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2021/05/04/episode-16-abraham-lincoln-and-sinking-spring/ 

Season 2's Abraham Lincoln Episode: "Abraham Lincoln and Springfield" on his home!

Season 3's Abraham Lincoln Episode: "Abraham Lincoln's Tomb" on his gravesite!

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