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Reconstruction
Artifacts Carte-de-Visite of Thaddeus Stephens, Radical Republican Pamplin Historical Park Lincoln Cane Given to Frederick Douglass Washington, DC The First Vote More >>>
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Abraham Lincoln Library & Museum
Located on the beautiful campus of Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee, the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum houses one of the most diverse Lincoln and Civil War collections in the c More >>>
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FDR’s Extra Burden
, , , Issue 4WHAT POLIOMYELITIS MEANT TO A POLITICAL CAREER More >>>
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Capitol Punishment
, , , Issue 5When mudslinging in Congress led to actual bloodshed More >>>
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How We Got Lincoln
, , , Issue 7Every presidential election is exciting when it happens. Then the passing of time usually makes the outcome seem less than crucial. But after more than a century and a quarter, the election of 1860 retains its terrible urgency. More >>>
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He Did Hold Lincoln’s Hat
, , , Issue 2Senator Douglas’ act is verified, at last, by first-hand testimony More >>>
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Adam Powell And Malcolm X
, , , Issue 4On summer evenings toward the end of his life, Robert Todd Lincoln liked to be driven up the road from Hildene, his home at Manchester, Vermont, to the Equinox House for dinner. It was a charming r More >>>
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ASSASSINATION!
, , , Issue 3Had there been a Warren Commission exactly a century ago, when Abraham Lincoln was shot, its report might have read like the somber, moving, and impressively researched book from which the following narrative is taken. More >>>
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“I Was Once a Great Warrior”
, , , Issue 1The tragedy of Black Hawk, who became the eponym of a war he tried to avoid More >>>
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William James Finds His Vocation
, , , Issue 2One of America s truly great men—scientist, philosopher, and literary genius—forged his character in the throes of adversity More >>>