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  • Abraham Lincoln's Legend Lives on in Illinois
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 11, 2004
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    Abraham Lincolns Legend...real facts." -Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865). Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, governed during...the Civil War (1861-1865). Born...last man to shave Abraham Lincoln. Illinois...
     
  • Emancipation Act Transforms Conflict, Nation; Abraham Lincoln's Legacy Includes Homestead Law and Colleges, as Well
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 8, 2003
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    ...conflict, nation; Abraham Lincolns legacy...the birth of Abraham Lincoln. It was a bitter cold Sunday in 1809 when the baby...Nancy Hanks Lincoln and her husband...Lincoln became president of the United States, in...from the slave states. He was not...abruptly ended the presidents life. Like...slaves within any state or designated...policy of the government. It was followed in late 1865 by the 13th...Assassination of Abraham Lincoln...
     
  • Land of Lincoln Keeps Legacy Alive
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 13, 2009
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    ...halfway across the state to read a speech...morning to be here! Abraham Lincoln is my idol," Emma...the most important presidents and this is a very...born in Kentucky in 1809. President Barack Obama, who, like Lincoln, served in the Illinois...blessed by God to have Abraham Lincoln at a crucial...killed Lincoln in April 1865, celebrated his birthday...
     
  • Lincoln Birthday Marked on Mall; Bush Recalls Leader's Values
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 13, 2005
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    ...towering statue of Abraham Lincoln and commemorate his 196th birthday. "Abraham Lincolns mystic dream...diversity." The 16th president of the United States was assassinated April 14, 1865, during his second...sent a letter to the Lincoln Birthday National...was born Feb. 12, 1809, in Kentucky to Thomas...elected to the Illinois State Legislature. Lincoln...
     
  • Exchanging One Uniform for Another; Disgrace, Even Death, the Penalty for Switch
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 25, 2007
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    ...the eastern portion of the state - a significant number chose...in favor of the Union. No state in the Union or Confederacy...switched sides. Even in states such as Indiana and Ohio...was in favor of the Federal government and the Union cause, isolated...mountainous western regions of the state required constant policing...defeat at First Manassas in 1861. "There was no excuse...occasionally emotional. The politics of heritage normally confers...
     

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  • Adams, John , 2d President of the United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ADAMS, JOHN , 2d President of the United States 1735 1826, 2d President of the United States (1797 1801...distinguished families of the United States; their son, John...stubborn, Adams emerged into politics as an opponent of the Stamp...repr. 1969; Vol. I is a biography by C. F. Adams); The...Taylor, 2007). See also biographies by J. T. Morse (1884...
     
  • Harrison, Benjamin , President of the United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ...HARRISON, BENJAMIN , President of the United States 1833 1901, 23d President of the United States (1889 93...volunteer regiment and in 1865 was brevetted brigadier...1893, repr. 1969); biography by H. J. Sievers...
     
  • Lincoln, Abraham
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    LINCOLN, ABRAHAM ling k n, 1809 65, 16th President of the United States (1861 65). Early Life Born on Feb. 12, 1809, in a log cabin...His father, Thomas Lincoln, was a migratory...stepmother to the boy. Abraham had almost no formal...was elected to the state legislature, in...continued his interest in politics and entered on the...night of Apr. 14, 1865, when attending...
     
  • Tennessee , State, United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ...and jazz hub of Memphis. Government, Politics, and Higher...Knoxville; East Tennessee State Univ., at Johnson City...Sevier (see Franklin, State of ). The cession was...Territory of the United States South of the River Ohio...to the Union as a slave state, with its capital at Knoxville...in the faction-ridden politics of Tennessee. By 1829 when Jackson became president, the state was prospering...was the President of the United States during that war...referendum on Feb. 9, 1861. However, after the firing...
     
  • Alabama , State, United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ALABAMA , state, United States , state in the...the economy. Government, Politics, and Higher...representatives. The state elects two senators...1783) to the United States all lands east...on Jan. 11, 1861, when its second...force until 1865. Alabama ratified...Constitution in 1865, but in 1867...agricultural program of President Franklin D...
     

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