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Almanac: Why Lincoln grew a beard

Almanac: Why Lincoln grew a beard




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On October 15, 1860, an 11-year-old girl’s letter urged presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln to “let your whiskers grow” – and he did! Jane Pauley reports on the first (but not the last) bearded president.

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