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America’s National Parks Podcast

All Lincoln All the Time

America’s National Parks Podcast

RV Miles Network

Science, Nature, Places & Travel, Society & Culture:places & Travel, Society & Culture, History

4.9870 Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

From birth to death and many intermediate milestones, the National Park Service leads us on an odyssey along the timeline of Lincoln’s life, political career, achievements, and legacy, weaving a ribbon through Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Washington DC, and beyond.  By Lauren Eisenberg Davis Hosted by Jason Epperson Visit LLBean.com to find great gear for exploring the national parks.  Use promo code PARKS20 to get $20 off your next purchase of $200 or more at solostove.com.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This fall, L.L.B.N. wants to help you feel great out there, with gear tips and advice

0:09.8

for heading outdoors and exploring all the possibilities of the season.

0:14.6

On a chilly hike, it's the littlest comforts that make a big difference.

0:18.6

One small addition to your hiking pack is a hand towel that you can use to make a clean seat anywhere.

0:24.4

It's a fraction of the weight and size of a camp chair and it turns the dirtiest rock log or

0:29.9

stretch of ground into a perfect seat for a quick rest.

0:34.8

For more tips, easy howtus, and inspiring stories, visit L.L.Bin.com.

0:41.0

Guide. com slash guide. You're going to be. The National Park Service protects some of the most iconic landscapes in the United States.

1:13.2

But the scope of National Park Service sites extends far beyond the big national parks.

1:19.7

The collection includes many historical sites where visitors can learn unique aspects of our country's history, or delve deep into a well-known topic or person.

1:30.0

One prime example is Abraham Lincoln.

1:34.0

From birth to death and many intermediate milestones, the National Park Service leads us on

1:39.4

an odyssey along the timeline of Lincoln's life political career achievements and

1:45.0

legacy weaving a ribbon through Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Washington,

1:50.2

D.C. and beyond.

1:59.0

I'm Jason Epperson and today on America's national parks, a look across the National Park System at Honest Abe, the Great Emancipator, the Rail Splitter, the

2:06.0

Congressman from Illinois, who would become the President, who would take the country through

2:10.0

one of its most trying periods, who would free the slaves, preserve the Union,

2:14.9

and ultimately become the first American president to meet his demise at the hands of

2:20.4

an assassin. assassin. Nestled in the woods of Hagenville, Kentucky is the site of Abraham Lincoln's

2:41.0

birth. Although the original cabin has not survived the intervening centuries,

2:47.2

a memorial, the first Lincoln Memorial rises above the landscape. The memorial, which contains a notional replica of the one-room cabin where Lincoln was born,

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