019 Abraham Lincoln




Ghostly show

Summary: <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> In Ghostly’s nineteenth episode, Pat<br> and Rebecca explore President Abraham Lincoln and the stories of his ghost. The<br> sixteenth president of the United States had an interesting life, but one that<br> was also filled with sadness. Since his untimely death, stories of his ghost have<br> been told by many, including presidents and heads of state. <br> <br> <br> <br> Young Abraham Lincoln <br> <br> <br> <br> Questions explored in this episode: What was Lincoln’s life like growing up? What events led to his depression? Does his spirit haunt the White House? Can his ghost be seen on a walk in Springfield, IL? What famous people have seen Lincoln’s ghost? Does his forlorn specter show itself to those who lead the country? <br> <br> <br> <br> Today’s show is brought to you by Audible. Audible is offering all Ghostly listeners a free audiobook with a 30-day trial membership. Just go to <a href="http://www.audibletrial.com/Ghostly">http://www.audibletrial.com/Ghostly</a> and browse their extensive selection of audio programs – download a title free and start listening. It’s that easy. You can get Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin, or any other book that you want for FREE.<br> <br> <br> <br> President Lincoln sitting at a table with arm on a book<br> <br> <br> <br> Listen to hear Pat give the history of President Lincoln’s<br> early life, elections, and tragedies. He explores the stories that don’t often<br> get told about Lincoln to help listeners better understand his life.<br> <br> <br> <br> After the history, listen to Rebecca<br> tell a story of Lincoln’s ghost in the White House.<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mumler_(Lincoln).jpg">Mary Todd Lincoln photo with ghost of Lincoln</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Time for the debate! Rebecca shares<br> evidence of the President’s spirit showing itself to many names we recognize<br> throughout the years and Pat offers his perspective.<br> <br> <br> <br> Be sure to stay for the whole episode to hear the “Closing Arguments” to help you make your choice before voting. <br> <br> <br> <br> Now is the time to vote on this<br> episode! Vote on whether or not you think President Lincoln haunts this earth<br> using the poll on our Facebook page.  Just search for Ghostly Podcast<br> on Facebook and be sure to Like us so you don’t miss anything!<br> <br> <br> <br> Also included in this episode are,<br> as always, poll results from our previous episode on the Ouija board. (Check<br> out the episode <a href="http://www.ghostlypodcast.com">here</a><br> if you haven’t had a chance to listen yet). <br> <br> <br> <br> Done listening to the episode?<br> Please subscribe to Ghostly and give us a rating on iTunes or any podcast app<br> where they let you J. Tell your friends! Then you can debate the truth<br> yourselves! Word of mouth is one of the best ways to grow our audience, so we<br> can do all the amazing things we have planned for this year. And be sure to<br> find us on all social media at Ghostly Podcast. <br> <br> <br> <br> Then visit our website, <a href="http://www.ghostlypodcast.com/">www.ghostlypodcast.com</a>, to learn more about Ghostly, and, of course, give us your opinion on our polls on Facebook. Also be sure to <a>check out our merchandise Zazzle store at </a><a href="https://ghostlypodcast.com/store">https://ghostlypodcast.com/store</a> for all your Ghostly merch!<br> <br> <br> <br> We want to hear from you! We want<br> your ghost stories or even your non-stories if you later realized you saw<br> nothing paranormal. We would also love your suggestions for stories to cover in<br> the future. Email us both at <a href="mailto:info@ghostlypodcast.com">info@ghostlypodcast.</a>