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Lincoln, Congress and 'This Mighty Scourge'

Historian James McPherson examines how Abraham Lincoln overrode the powers of Congress during the Civil War in his new book, This Mighty Scourge. Lincoln, Congress and 'This Mighty Scourge' Historian ...
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Mary Todd Lincoln and Congress

2012-09-06T18:00:59-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/955/305820-m.jpgCatherine Clinton looked back at the life of first lady Mary Todd Lincoln. She discussed the ...
National Review

The Day Lincoln and Congress Freed D.C.’s Slaves

What Did Conservatives Conserve Before 1955? The Eternal Return of James Burnham Emancipation in Washington 160 years ago deserves remembering. Today marks a milestone in the history of the nation’s ...
Chicago Tribune

This day in history, December 1: President Abraham Lincoln sends his Second Annual Message to Congress, calling for the abolition of slavery

Today is Wednesday, Dec. 1, the 335th day of 2021. There are 30 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 1, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln sent his Second Annual Message to ...
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Abraham Lincoln and African Americans

2018-03-17T11:36:45-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/96e/20180317115327003_hd.jpgMichael Burlingame, author of Abraham Lincoln: A Life, talked about the 16th ...
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Lincoln, Congress and 'This Mighty Scourge'

Historian James McPherson examines how Abraham Lincoln overrode the powers of Congress during the Civil War in his new book, This Mighty Scourge. McPherson tells Scott Simon about the repercussions of ...