Caskets vary widely in style and price and are sold primarily for their visual appeal. Typically, they're constructed of metal, wood, fiberboard, fiberglass or plastic. Although an average casket costs slightly more than $2,000, some mahogany, bronze or copper caskets sell for as much as $10,000.
For more detailed information about Nancy Hanks Lincoln's heritage, see Nancy Hanks Lincoln heritage. Nancy Hanks Lincoln (February 5, 1784 â October 5, 1818) is best known as the mother of United States President Abraham Lincoln. Her marriage to Thomas Lincoln also produced a daughter, Sarah Lincoln.
Lincoln's Birthday in United States. Lincolnâs Birthday is observed in the United States in honor of Abraham Lincoln, who was the nationâs 16th president and was known as the Great Emancipator.