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ROBERT TODD LINCOLN: RELUCTANT WITNESS TO HISTORY Robert Todd Lincoln, the son of President Abraham Lincoln, was indirectly involved in three Presidential assassinations. He is the only person to have been present at all three assassinations, and what's more, he was actually summoned to all three. See how he was drawn in to three of the most important events in our history. lincoln • robert • garfield • arthur • nicolay
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The Presidency of Andrew Johnson New President Andrew Johnson was thrust into power and forced to find a way to unite a sharply divided country. The result, however, was his political downfall. andrew johnson • abraham lincoln • confederacy • assassination of abraham lincoln • united states civil war
The Rise of Andrew Johnson Andrew Johnson, who took over the Presidency after Lincoln's assassination, was born in poverty, but worked his way up quickly up the political ladder. andrew johnson • abraham lincoln • confederacy • assassination of abraham lincoln • united states civil war
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PRESIDENTIAL CHILDREN: THE LINCOLN BOYS The children of Abraham Lincoln occupied the White House during the excitement and drama of the Civil War. Only one of them lived to be an adult, but all lived interesting lives. abraham lincoln • robert lincoln • willie lincoln • tad lincoln • mary todd lincoln
A Most Extraordinary Month: April in the Civil War, Part V April 1861 had seen the beginning of the war, while the next three Aprils bore witness to numerous memorable events. Perhaps it was only fitting then that the last April of the war would not only continue this trend, but also become one of the most extraordinary 30-day periods in all of American history. april 1865 • five forks • fall of richmond • appomattox court house • sherman
WASHINGTON: DAVE, IN THE LINE OF FIRE A look at DAVE and IN THE LINE OF FIRE, two movies that use Washington D.C. as a backdrop. movies • reviews • dave • in the line of fire |
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