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"From Tailor to President: A Bicentennial Birthday Party"
 
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Join Andrew Johnson National Historic Site and the entire community of Greeneville, Tennessee for the 200th birthday of President Andrew Johnson. Throughout the entire year of 2008 a variety of musical, visual and dramatic arts, along with lectures and debates, will explore Johnson's rise from obscurity to high office and the clashing interpretations of his tumultuous political career.

Additional information about specific events at Andrew Johnson National Historic site can be found here.
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Did You Know?
The Knob Creek Farm where the Lincoln family lived from 1811 to 1816 was added to the National Park Service by donation on November 6, 2001. The site was purchased in April 2001 with money raised by several organizations in Kentucky, the National Park Trust, and many others.

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