Lincoln said it was "the central act of my administration & the greatest event of the 19th century"
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emancipation proclamation - Search-ID.com  Lincoln said it was "the central act of my administration & the greatest event of the 19th century"; Though it went into effect January 1, 1863, no slaves were...
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J! Archive - List Final Jeopardy! clues - Season 13  Jul 18, 1997 ... #2971, aired 1997-06-30, AUTHORS: A new theory says this author ..... #2807, aired 1996-11-12, AMERICAN HISTORY: Lincoln said it was...
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Jeopary Questions page 642 - THEY USED TO BE TRUCK ...  AMERICAN HISTORY: Lincoln said it was "the central act of my administration & the greatest event of the 19th century"  SINGERS: This group's 1977 hit "Hotel...
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19th century  Indiana Historical Bureau  Can you name all the dates Lincoln delivered a public address in Indiana after ... In January 1859, Lincoln lost his U.S. Senate campaign to Stephen A. Douglas. ... These two events compelled Lincoln to confront the Little Giant, albeit indirectly. ... The text so thoroughly saturated the 19th-century news network that few...
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John C. Breckinridge - Wikipedia  John Cabell Breckinridge (January 16, 1821  May 17, 1875) was a lawyer, politician, and .... bar stocked with able men like Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln. .... visited his cousin, Mary Todd, where he met her husband, Abraham Lincoln, ..... It was Breckinridge's duty as vice-president to announce Lincoln as the...
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Lincoln did it in 1864 The precedent for dumping a vp - Collections  Jan 7, 1992 ... Will he replace his vice president in an effort to strengthen the ... So he spent much of time in Maine. In fact ... in 1846 he served a tour of garrison duty with the Maine Coast Guard. ... elected official to serve in the lowest military capacity while in office. ... 2, 1864, played an immense role in Lincoln's success.
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Lincoln delivers Gettysburg Address - Nov 19, 1863 - HISTORY.com  On this day in History, Lincoln delivers Gettysburg Address on Nov 19, 1863. ... weeks before the ceremonyrequesting a few appropriate remarks to consecrate ... gave the last full measure of devotionthat we here highly resolve that these .... Adolf Hitler tells Spanish Foreign Minister Serano Suner to make good on an...
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Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, 1863 - EyeWitness to History  In the aftermath of the three-day carnage that took place at its doorstep in early July, ... event were therefore surprised when Lincoln not only accepted their invitation but ... Lincoln then rose and delivered his address in less than two minutes. ... However, the following day, Everett wrote the President praising his speech and...
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"The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it ...  Remembering Our Troops. On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered one of the most famous speeches in the history of our nation at a...
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American Civil War facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ...  A complex sectional agreement, the congressional Compromise of 1850, ..... Halleck and Lincoln gambled that the Union armies could either win the war .... reinvigorated Northern morale and set the stage for Lincoln's reelection that November. ..... Whereas Lincoln entered a political arena with a strong twoparty system,...
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Four score and 70 years ago, the Gettysburg Address entered ... - PBS  Nov 19, 2013 ... President Abraham Lincoln gave his famous Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863, here at ... Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon this ... his time in Gettysburg, meaning that one of the most famous speeches in history all occurred in just two minutes by an ailing president.
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Lincoln's Gettysburg Address - Nov 19, 1863 - HISTORY.com  On this day in History, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address on Nov 19, 1863. ... the now well-known phrase Four score and seven years ago, reminded the assembled ... Abraham Lincoln moments before delivering the Gettysburg Address in 1863. ... Hearst's ordeal began on the night of February 4, 1974, when, as a 19-year-old.
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Abraham Lincoln - Wikipedia  Abraham Lincoln was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April...
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Lincoln as Emancipator | IIP Digital  Feb 2, 2009 ... ... continues on whether or not Abraham Lincoln was indeed the Great Emancipator, ... President Lincoln invited a visiting free black delegation to consider ... On September 22, 1862, Lincoln issued what became known as the...
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Back to Normalcy - American Studies @ The University of Virginia  It was such a document as Lincoln might have written. .... for democracy was all bunk; four-minute speakers might shout that the Kaiser ought to .... As early as December 21, 1918, Henry Cabot Lodge, intellectual leader of the ..... [5]. There followed one of the most extraordinary periods in the whole history of the Presidency.
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Centennial Exposition - Wikipedia  The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, the first official World's Fair in the United States ... The Philadelphia City Council and the Pennsylvania General Assembly .... in 1869, which became the site of the 1876 Centennial Exposition. .... The opening ceremony was attended by U.S. President Ulysses Grant and his...
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Transcontinental Railroad - Inventions - HISTORY.com  Find out more about the history of Transcontinental Railroad, including ... Watch Live ... well as President Abraham Lincoln, who signed the Pacific Railroad Act into law ... the Union Pacific Railroad, would build westward from the Missouri River, ... celebrated its own launch in early December 1863, little would be completed...
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PA Events Sampler Pennsylvania | Official Travel Guide  Pennsylvania will celebrate its agricultural heritage at the 101th ... have visited Gobbler's Knob for a multi-day festival celebrating the town's most famous resident .... Civil War's most tragic battle and Lincoln's immortal Gettysburg Address, will ... July 3-11. Big Butler Fair Fourth of July Fireworks The largest fair in western PA,...
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Illinois | On the 150th anniversary of Lincoln's speech, will the real ...  Nov 16, 2013 ... The New York Times front-page report of the Gettysburg Address ran the next day, Nov. 20, 1863. The text, which includes the phrase under...