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I’ve had Whitman in mind this spring as we’ve watched the Trump administration and its Department of Government Efficiency ...
Abraham Lincoln is well-known for his extraordinary political career. Elected twice by the American public, Lincoln's ...
Three men spent time in jail under suspicion of being involved in the murder of Presdient Lincoln 160 years ago. Two were ...
“In many ways, books made Abraham Lincoln,” says Mazy Boroujerdi, who curated the exhibition and serves as special advisor to Rubenstein's collection, to Fine Books & Collections.
Abraham Lincoln embodied everything that’s great about America: He was courageous, compassionate, wise and quite likely gay. “Lover of Men” (in theaters now) is a revealing new documentary ...
All episodes Details Transcript August 14, 2024 In 1863, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln wrote a scathing letter to his top Union general, who had squandered an opportunity to end the American ...
Washington Square, Ottawa, Illinois, Aug. 21, 1858 In Ottawa, the site of his first debate with Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln made the grand entrance.
That party died long ago. Republican Abraham Lincoln served as president from 1861 until he was assassinated in 1865.
Just in time for President’s Weekend and the February 12 birthday of the 16th U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, a new book traces how the Civil War leader talked about democracy throughout his ...
Blumenthal shows how skillfully Lincoln expanded his hometown New Salem, Ill., base until he could count on its near-unanimous support, building his appeal through humility, likability and ...
The man compared the situation with the 1860 election, and said President Abraham Lincoln was removed from ballots. "The last time Democrats removed a Republican from the ballot was 1860," he said.