New book reinforces Lincoln was an abolitionist long before his presidency
The cover of 'Nance: A Girl of Color and Her Lawyer Abraham Lincoln,' a new book by Kevin Orlin Johnson. It details the case ...
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New book reinforces Lincoln was an abolitionist long before his presidency
Abraham Lincoln argued Nance Legins-Costley's case before the Illinois Supreme Court. Indentured servitude, the equivalency of slavery, was allowed in Illinois. Legins-Costley lived for many years ...
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Lesson Plan: Wives of the Civil War Presidents
This lesson compares the experiences, roles, and legacies of Mary Todd Lincoln and Varina Davis, the wives of the Civil War era presidents. The lesson, which features historian Kelly Hancock speaking ...
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Manhattan Townhouse Where Abraham Lincoln’s Granddaughter Lived to List for $10.5 Million
The former Manhattan residence of Abraham Lincoln’s granddaughter is set to hit the market for $10.5 million.
Scarlett Johansson Gave Us the Best Meme of the Week
Please don’t bring back Ted Lasso. Scarlett Johansson changed my life. Two legends unite. My favorite video of the week. My ...
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See What Has Bronwyn Newport Celebrating Husband Todd Bradley: "Love of My Life"
See what has RHOSLC's Bronwyn Newport celebrating her husband, Todd Bradley, and get the latest on the couple's relationship.
Alec Baldwin sparks outrage for saying his New York City penthouse is ‘too small’
Alec Baldwin has sparked outrage for complaining about the size of his house. The 66-year-old actor opened up living in ...
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The Lincoln Assassination: Was Mary Surratt a Conspirator?
The southern widow's Maryland house was a crucial stop on the escape route for assassin John Wilkes Booth the night he shot the president. Read more about Abraham ...