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Plymouth Myths: How Abraham Lincoln reinvented Thanksgiving amid the bloodshed of Civil War
The Pilgrims and the Wampanoags did indeed share a harvest celebration together at Plymouth in fall 1621, but that moment got ...
This week in Philly history: Which version of the Gettysburg Address did Abraham Lincoln actually say?
On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. The next day, newspapers such as The Inquirer re-printed ...
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‘Lincoln vs. Davis,’ a lively history of the Civil War’s chief figures
Abraham Lincoln, born poor and largely self-educated ... pieces of which are told in Hamilton’s book, is one of the most absorbing in all of Lincoln scholarship. “In truth,” Hamilton writes, “Lincoln ...