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3 sentences from Abraham Lincoln to explain the Civil War to 2024 GOP candidates
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne hundred sixty-three years after multiple Southern states seceded from the Union rather than...
Abraham Lincoln pardoned Biden’s great-great-grandfather, documents show
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThis drawing shows Abraham Lincoln on horseback as he tips his hat in front of his frame house in...
Will Smith's Civil War-era drama 'Emancipation' was inspired by the true story of an enslaved man...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWill Smith plays Peter in "Emancipation."AppleTV "Emancipation" premiered in select theaters on...
When did Democrats and Republicans switch platforms?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. President and a Republican (left), and Franklin Roosevelt, the 32nd U.S. President and a Democrat. The Republican and...
The Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold. This era produced Arizona's abortion ban
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoAs Union and Confederate armies clashed in a bloody fourth year of the Civil War, President Abraham...
Diminishing the complexities of Civil War history dumbs down our citizenry | Opinion
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRepublican presidential candidate Nikki Haley was asked at a recent campaign event in New Hampshire...
Walking Tour features Wilkes-Barre's pre-Civil War role
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 9—WILKES-BARRE — A new, fascinating tour entitled, "Walking in the era of Lincoln and the Civil War in Wilkes-Barre," will focus on some of the people who strongly supported President Abraham ...
Tale of magician, spy, Lincoln's Scout on display at La Quinta Museum
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAll seemed to be going well during M. R. Cannon's magic show in 1981 in nearby Yucaipa until things...
How Abraham Lincoln Broke the Barrier Between Church and State
Politico via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn September 1862, weeks before he issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln wrestled with the enormous dilemma of whether to change the stakes of the Civil War. As he ...
Origins of Juneteenth date to Civil War
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJuneteenth, which is coming up June 19, is the newest federal holiday in the calendar. Its origins, however, date to the final weeks of the Civil War....