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The Civil War and emancipation
On November 6, 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the ... Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia ...
Presidential greatness is rarely fixed in stone – changing attitudes on racial injustice and leadership qualities lead to dramatic shifts
While some Republicans want to put Donald Trump onto Mt. Rushmore, historians often change their views of presidents over ...
Beyond the First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln; a look at all the women in late Abraham Lincoln's life
Abraham Lincoln, celebrated on his 216th birthday, left a significant impact as the 16th President of the US. Not only known ...
Abraham Lincoln visited Cincinnati in 1861. Here's what he had to say
Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.
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What Leaders Can Learn From Presidential Inaugurations
Presidential inaugurations offer powerful lessons for leadership ... President Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address in 1865, delivered during the final days of the Civil War, called ...
Estes Park Trail-Gazette on MSN1d
This Week in History: Feb. 10, 1961 – 100 years ago this week…in the Civil War
Sixty-four years ago, the Estes Park Trail, predecessor to the Estes Park Trail-Gazette, ran columns highlighting the ...
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Abraham Lincoln visited Cincinnati in 1861. Here's what he had to say
Abraham Lincoln spent his birthday in Cincinnati ... Our History:Enquirer founder John Brough won key political battle for Union, Lincoln during Civil War Trying to keep Kentucky in the Union ...