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Abraham Lincoln bolstered by big innings in win over St. Albert
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 1 day agoTwo big innings for Abraham Lincoln carried the Lynx in a 9-3 win over in-city rivals St. Albert in...
The power of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address
U-T San Diego· 15 hours agoAlmost eight decades after the end of the Revolutionary War (1776-1783), there erupted another war (1861-1865). Mostly known today as the Civil War, the conflict seared our national consciousness ...
Today in History: Frank Lloyd Wright is born
Chicago Tribune· 19 hours agoFlashback: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin was a refuge for illicit romance. In 1864, Abraham Lincoln was nominated for another term as president during...
On This Day, June 7: White supremacists kill James Byrd Jr.
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPresident Barack Obama (L) claps with Louvon Harris (C) and Betty Byrd Boatner, the sisters of James...
Police accused of 'mentally torturing' man, leading him to admit to crime he didn't commit
FOX 11 News Los Angeles· 4 days agoPolice are accused of "mentally torturing" a Fontana man during an alleged 17-hour interrogation....
Remains of man killed in World War II arrive at Midway Airport, to be buried in Will County
ABC 7 Chicago· 1 day agoU.S. Air Force navigator Robert Lewis Porter was killed in action in 1944. His remains were not...
Thousands of Navajos died on the 'Long Walk.' Their descendants still seek the truth
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe act also provided land and resources to complete the transcontinental railroad. Charles, who...
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, killed in plane crash
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 1 day agoRetired Maj. Gen. William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise”...
Washington Post hardcover bestsellers
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Book Reviews: The Demon of Unrest: Erik Larson
The Valdosta Daily Times· 2 days agoErik Larson writes narrative history. The book chronicles the developments and the people involved leading to the early 1861 siege of Fort Sumter in...
