1913 silent film about Lincoln found in N.H. barn

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Apr 15, 2010, 11:54 AM

http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/movies/90762034.html

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - In a tale celebrating the romance of movies, a contractor cleaning out an old New Hampshire barn destined for demolition found seven reels of nitrate film inside, including the only known copy of a 1913 silent film about Abraham Lincoln.


This is the only thing I’ve learned: There’s only us. There’s no them. Despots and authoritarians need to make a “them” to have a straw man whom you are against. If you need to make an enemy of “them,” you’ve lost the spirit of us. - Ken Burns of PBS

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