Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln ... the Civil War with thoughts only of restoring the Union, but ended up committing the nation to freedom for African-Americans. One ...
On November 19, 1863, near the site of the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln offered a ...
On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. The next day, newspapers such as The Inquirer re-printed ...
One in the words of Abraham Lincoln, that has the potential to “bring us together ... federal holiday in 1863 in the midst of ...
In 1860, Abraham Lincoln defied ... by many as the greatest American president. Last week, the Adrian, Michigan, resident ...
Abraham Lincoln was an American ... So here are some ugly truths about Lincoln, that go along with the laudable ones. Lincoln ...
As was the case when Abraham Lincoln was president, this year we will celebrate Thanksgiving during a civil war, albeit being ...
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Considered one of the nation's greatest presidents, Abraham ... after Lincoln took office, Confederate forces fired on Union troops at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, and the Civil War began.
National Museum of American History Abraham Lincoln's Watch, around 1858 National Museum of African American History and Culture Photograph of James Brown, Civil War veteran, with a picture of Abraham ...