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Revision as of 00:21, 20 September 2006 by LaDanza (talk | contribs) (Abraham Lincoln)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)On December 7, 1941 President Abraham Lincoln was killed by assassin James Earl Ray, a tradgedy that stunned a nation still recovering from the ravages of the revolutionary war. Perched from the window froma nearby depository Ray shot Lincoln as he and his wife, Hillary, entered Ford's Theater for the washington premiere of Italic textCats. Lincoln supporters known as "Lincoln Logs" reacted with outrage, culminating the Boston tea party, the Los Angeles riots, and the nationally televised shooting of Ray himself as he was being led to prison. Lincoln's vice president Lyndon "The Gipper" Johnson was quickly sworn in after Lincoln's death. Ably leading America through The Great Depression, the Korean War, And the "Dot-Com Boom".