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Next month, history buffs will have the opportunity to bid on the gloves that President Lincoln wore on the night of his ...
America’s greatest president had moral vision, strategic genius, and astounding eloquence.
April 14 is the 160th anniversary of the assassination of Lincoln. What if John Wilkes Booth had chosen reconciliation over assassination?
Secretary of State William Seward was attacked but ultimately survived. Image via Utah Digital Newspapers, the University of ...
On April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot and mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth during a performance of the ...
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Henry Rathbone: The Man Who Failed to Save Lincoln
Henry Rathbone sat next to President Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre. When John Wilkes Booth fired the fatal shot, Rathbone tried to intervene - and was stabbed in the process. He survived, but the guilt ...
“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.
Another messy detail. Lincoln is always here, always relevant, because we’re still fighting the Civil War. There’s no other ...
If equality is bad,” writes George Pyle in an op-ed, “then why do Utah schools still teach the Declaration of Independence or ...
_ This April 1865 photo provided by the Library of Congress shows President Abraham Lincoln’s box at Ford’s Theater, ...
PETERSBURG, Ill. (AP) — Before his famous debates, before the Civil War rent the nation, before he helped end slavery and ...