Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Lincoln civil war document

  • Philadelphia document dealer selling Lincoln's Civil War blockade proclamation ...

    PHILADELPHIA - A document signed by President Abraham Lincoln ordering Union blockades of Confederate ports, marking the official start of the Civil War, is for sale. The Raab Collection in Philadelphia said Tuesday it is selling the document, which ...

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  • The first Jewish president? Lincoln, in the abrahamic tradition

    At the Skirball Cultural Center, you can see an original copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, signed by Lincoln, amid an impressive array of founding American documents. The Huntington Library is host to two stunning and deeply engrossing Civil War ...

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  • Lincoln's perfect gem recalled today, the 149th anniversary of Gettysburg Address

    Let's hope the justices remember how President Lincoln captivated the nation and helped transform the Constitution from a slaveholders' charter to a document that affirms liberty, equality, and democracy. They should all see "Lincoln," then reread his ...

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  • Yard sale item found to be John Robe Civil War papers

    Imagine finding a framed Civil War-era document featuring the signature of President Abraham Lincoln at a yard sale.

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  • Two days to see Emancipation doc in Lincoln's hand

    The draft document has spent a good deal of time in Albany, which will be the final stop on this tour: Lincoln donated it to the U.S.

    blog.timesunion.com

  • Dale Plummer: Emancipation Proclamation was courageous act

    The U.S. Constitution was in many respects a conservative document. The president, as commander-in-chief, was given power to put down ... When the Civil War began, reunion of the states rather than abolishing slavery was the primary goal. Retention of ...

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  • "Hung Black" looks at Lincoln before Emancipation Proclamation

    Ford's Theatre, of course, was where Lincoln was fatally shot by John Wilkes Boothe while watching a play in 1865, not long after the Civil War ended. Besides that Washington performance, the play has been performed only one other ... Along the way ...

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  • Our view: Don't miss Lincoln exhibit

    It's Abraham Lincoln's Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. Lincoln issued the document in September 1862 in the midst of the Civil War, declaring that if the rebellion did not end by Jan. 1, 1863, all slaves in the rebellious states would be free.

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  • Talk will focus on Lincoln, slavery

    A panel of leading Lincoln scholars will take the stage at Slater Auditorium tonight to discuss the president's role in forging one of the most significant documents in the nation's history. " Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation" will be ...

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  • This Week in Mohawk Valley History

    Seymour - and most Democrats in the North - have condemned Lincoln's preliminary Emancipation Proclamation as a "bloody … unconstitutional scheme.

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  • 5 instances in which Abraham Lincoln influenced our area

    It also is the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, a defining event in American history of which Lincoln was at the helm.

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  • Abraham Lincoln's Papers: Newnan graduate shares insights into dream job

    The ship, built by a black builder who had escaped slavery, was involved in what was likely the last altercation of the Civil War. There are seven Lincoln documents in the Portuguese national archives. "They literally are scattered all over the world ...

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  • Hypable Movie Review: 'Lincoln'

    Having already served four years as president, and also having the Civil War begin and continue through his first term, Lincoln was looking for a way to both end the war and fight for something he was extremely passionate about until it became law ...

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  • Lincoln scholar hopes to find documents during Coweta visit

    Stowell will be back in Newnan - at the invitation of the Coweta County Civil War Sesquicentennial Committee. He will speak to high school history students on the morning of Nov. 5 and give a public lecture that evening at 7 at the Wadsworth Auditorium ...

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  • HUNNEMAN: Lincoln still an inspiration

    The museum, which has a small gift shop, is home to thousand of Civil War letters and manuscripts, 28 of them written by Lincoln himself. "We've got a document written by Lincoln that relates to the passage of the 13th amendment," McCue said. "We'll ...

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  • Video: Sign the new Emancipation Proclamation for the preborn child

    Thomas said, "We're going to put all those signatures on a scroll on January 1, 2013" - the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's signing the Emancipation Proclamation. ... "We have to remember that, because we violated liberty, it cost our nation a ...

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  • California fires coach Jeff Tedford

    A document signed by President Abraham Lincoln that marked the official start of the Civil War is for sale. A document signed by President Abraham Lincoln ordering Union blockades of Confederate ports, marking the official start of the Civil War, is ...

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  • Wisch List: Abe still lives in Chicago

    That was when Ralph Newman, a man known in Chicago as a master promoter, raconteur and lifelong book lover, founded the shop in part to meet the collecting needs of a small group of friends who were deeply passionate about studying the Civil War and ...

    daily-journal.com

  • Famous Americans share Thanksgiving messages of gratitude

    Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States: "I am humbled and thankful for the end of slavery during my lifetime, the end of the Civil War, and the preservation of our glorious union. But most of all, I am grateful they cast Daniel ... And be ...

    blog.seattlepi.com

  • KEYC - Mankato News, Weather, Sports -HP claims fraud prompted $5B ...

    A document signed by President Abraham Lincoln that marked the official start of the Civil War is for sale. A document signed by President Abraham Lincoln ordering Union blockades of Confederate ports, marking the official start of the Civil War, is ...

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