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Cumberland University Lincoln Memorial University World War II era tribute
Article extols Lincoln Memorial University at Cumberland Gap Tennessee as a living tribute to Abraham Lincoln. It describes Appalachian mountain students seeking education, the university as practical and applied, its 780 acre farm and 2000 acre forest lands, and fundraising led by Dr John W Hil to expand work. It notes plans for a Lincoln National Park in the Cumberland Gap region and praises Lincoln’s influence on education and civic life.
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Frederick J. Haskin
Washington
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Abraham Lincon
Lincoln Memmorial University
Cumberland Gap
Tennessee
Appalachian Mountain District
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Memorial University
Virginia
Kentucky
Appalachian
Abraham Lincoln
Boone
Lincoln
Farragut
Sam Houston
William McAdoo
James Polk
Xcheel
Manan
Aiass
Lincoln Memorial University
John W. Hil
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Lin Soln
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C. O. Howard
Howard
Hill
Lincoln National Park
Congress
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Mountaineers’ University
Cumoderland
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