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Another View: Recalling America’s pre-Civil War struggle with slavery
On Nov. 19, 1863, then-President Abraham Lincoln delivered a powerful 272-word speech, later known as the Gettysburg Address, ...
“Until the pictures of the slave’s sufferings were drawn up and held up to public gaze, no Northerner had any idea of the cruelty of the system,” abolitionist Angelina Grimké wrote in her famous “ ...
She had, indeed, in a sense, three brothers in the Confederacy, but they were half-brothers, with whom she had had little to do, and anyway the Civil War was notoriously a great divider of the border ...
The Experiment Continues: Recalling America’s pre-Civil War struggle with slavery | Guest Commentary
On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered a powerful 272-word speech, later known as the Gettysburg Address, dedicating a new cemetery on the site of the bloody Civil War battlefield. While many ...
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This Hidden Kansas City Is A Timeless Escape With Pre-Civil War Buildings And Historic Streets
Time stands still in this small Kansas town, where several historical sites significant to 1800s politics give visitors a ...
Invictus Theatre is cementing a reputation as the home of epic American drama, staging Marcus Gardley’s drama about slavery, marriage and liberty.
“The fabric of what binds America together at this point is basically on its final thread,” one source tells WIRED. It’s impossible to look around and not wonder whether the US is teetering on the ...
In Ken Burns’s newest documentary, the war for independence was also a civil war. Amid a bitter fight over history, its ...
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