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The cemetery, the Battle of Gettysburg, the contradictions of ... the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War, President ...
One of the most important battles of the U.S. Civil War -- and indeed of all U.S. history -- was the battle of Gettysburg ... humiliated Abraham Lincoln, and resulted in a negotiated end to ...
This episode opens with a dramatic account of the turning point of war: the Battle of Gettysburg ... of a new Union cemetery at Gettysburg, where Abraham Lincoln struggles to put into words ...
Students in Charles Taronis’ class at Pottsville High School got a living history lesson recently on a tour of Gettysburg ...
from an abolitionist inviting you to sign a petition to end slavery to a musician playing taps on a battle-worn cornet. November 19 marks the anniversary of the dedication of the Soldiers’ National ...
The only known image of Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg was uncovered in 1952 ... Like an ember left over from the conflagration of battle, it has warmed the nation's collective memory ever since.
When Abraham Lincoln took the oath of office for his second term as president, the United States was divided as never before ...
In his latest book, Gettysburg National Park Service Ranger and adjunct professor at Penn State Troy Harman provides a non-traditional look at the Battle of Gettysburg, contesting the claim that the ...
Paranoid about losing their majority status and the power it confers, white Americans keep backing Trump’s racist ...
named for the only civilian killed during the battle; and the David Wills House, where Abraham Lincoln put the final touches on the Gettysburg Address. Previous travelers say the tour blends the ...
Inside this intimate museum in central Gettysburg ... include a Confederate flag used at the First Battle of Bull Run, former President Abraham Lincoln's wallet, an Egyptian mummy head, a dining ...