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President Abraham Lincoln Was Shot At Fords Theater By John Wilkes Booth74

Lincoln Assassination

President Abraham Lincoln Was Shot At Fords Theater By John Wilkes Booth John Wilkes Booth The Man Who Murdered President Abraham Lincoln The man who shot President Abraham Lincoln was born May 10, 1838 and...

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Edmund G. Ross: American Hero or American Zero?

Edmund G. Ross is credited with saving the Presidency of Andrew Johnson from impeachment. Was he an American hero or just another self-serving politician?

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The Political Path to Civil Rights

Civil Rights Leaders I haveĀ  friend who insisted the Democratic Party was responsible for the Civil Rights Act. I remembered hearing once upon a time that that was not necessarily true, so I decided to do a...

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President Andrew Johnson

Son of Jacob Johnson and Mary McDonough, he was born in a one-story log house. Little is known of his ancestry, but his father, an English immigrant to this country, died in 1811, leaving his family...

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