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Wall Street Journal6d
Lincoln’s Enduring Example
Even as we confront political vindictiveness and policy decisions without apparent logic or grounding in reality, having had ...
Deseret News archives: Nation mourned after President Lincoln’s death at assassin’s hands
On April 15, 1865, the Civil War had just ended, the 16th U.S. president had been killed. How would Americans respond?
160 years since the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.
The New Yorker7d
Was the Civil War Inevitable?
Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...
The Daily News1dOpinion
Editorial: The last casualty: Lincoln gave his life to expand freedom and hold nation together
Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia that day to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at a home in ...
Abraham Lincoln’s blood-stained gloves are now on display in Philly
The white-leather gloves are stained with blood from the night the slain president wore them to the theater.
Wall Street Journal6d
Lincoln’s Enduring Example
Even as we confront political vindictiveness and policy decisions without apparent logic or grounding in reality, having had Abraham Lincoln as ... by a horrendous civil war.