Famous last Tweets
What would Lincoln Tweet? And other memorable ephemera.
The history world is all atwitter with a document, recently discovered at a flea market in Ohio, that may include a note written by Abraham Lincoln on the day he died.
As if this earth-shaking news weren’t enough, presidential scholars are now rushing to authenticate a collection of priceless nuggets from several former Commanders-in-Chief found this week on a used BlackBerry at a thrift store in Maryland:
Good play (yawn!) Wish I’d stayed home. Shall sleep in the morrow.
Running for my train. Good to get out of this DC heat!
I love Buffalo! Pan-Am Expo is a GREAT fair!
Texas makes me Hungry. Mmmmm . . . time for lunch at the Merch Mart.
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