A Political Enthusiast

While politics and Hollywood may be worlds apart, Marilyn often found ways to merge the two realms. Her well-known affair with President John F. Kennedy remains infamous. 

Still, few are aware of Marilyn’s genuine interest in politics and her profound admiration for one of America’s greatest leaders, Abraham Lincoln. In fact, her favorite book was a biography of Abraham Lincoln, and she was frequently spotted carrying the book with her wherever she went.

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