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Carousels In America - Things You Didn't Know

Upon reading this request, I thought of three things. First, I remembered having trouble climbing up onto a carousel horse and hanging on to it as it moved up and down in a simulated lope on an ancient...

14 comments    history world war ii horse
Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States69

Facts About the Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United StatesAbraham Lincoln was born in poverty. True to the American dream, he died as one of the greatest men in history. Abraham Lincoln presided over our country...

238 comments    education politics literature
Commemorative Abraham Lincoln antique postcard centennial souvenir, calling him "The Martyred President"69

Free Old Postcards with Abraham Lincoln Pictures

These colorful old postcards depict some of Abraham Lincoln's greatest achievements and are free to download.

2 comments    family abraham lincoln lincoln
crazybeanrider profile image67

10 Historical Things You Might Need To Know

1. Ludwig Van Beethoven born 1770 in Germany. He was deaf, yet composed great music. One popular work of his was the Symphony #5 in c Minor. 2. The men on the moon hear nothing. Because vibrations can exist...

3 comments    education water india
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Top 10 DEFINING DOCUMENTS in American History

Of the millions of documents pushed across desks, jammed into file cabinets and argued over by politicians, which ones are most important to the United States of America? Which documents defined, more than...

1 comment    usa bill of rights us constitution
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Is Political Power More Important Than $$ ?

I received a request to write a hub on why Politicians spend so much money in order to get elected to an office that pays so little.  I will attempt to offer my thoughts although I have no special skill or...

12 comments    money government president obama
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Gettysburg Address

In Abraham Lincoln’s speech, the famous Gettysburg Address, Lincoln went behind human history and appealed to human nature. “The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can...

0 comments    slavery union abraham lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial writing contest open to Winnebago County high school seniors

November 13, 2009 Greetings, In September, our community dedicated a section of the Winnebago Courthouse Square in downtown Rockford in tribute to Abraham Lincoln. This tribute is most fitting as...

0 comments    american history abraham lincoln
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Lawsuit Against Obama Dismissed, Appeal Goes to US Supreme Court

(Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania - 10/25/08) - Philip J. Berg, Esquire, the Attorney who filed suit against Barack H. Obama challenging Senator Obama's lack of "qualifications" to serve as President of the...

1 comment    politics religion fraud
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Lincoln and Taxes

President LincolnIn honor of one of our great American heroes. Here is a paraphrasing of the Gettysburg Address in dealing with taxation. This was written years ago by Donna Kanagy a family friend. ...

1 comment    humor taxes irs
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