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President Abraham Lincoln's Involvement in the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862

dwkcommentaries wrote 1 day ago: President Abraham Lincoln Governor Alexander Ramsey Edwin Stanton           … more →

Tags: Politics, Law, History, Abraham Lincoln, alexander ramsey, Colonel Henry Hasting Sibley, Dakota Indians, David. A. Nichols, Edwin Stanton

2013 Piccolo Festival Spoleto Presents Becoming Harriet Tubman

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Tags: jubilee project, Emancipation, Charleston, SC, Upcoming Events, Slavery

Midnight Rising | Giving an Historical Footnote Its Due

Kathryn wrote 2 weeks ago: Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War by Tony Horwitz My rating: 4 of … more →

Tags: Books, Book Review, Books 2, U S History

Turning Cinco de Mayo into a teachable moment

Maria Eugenia Alcón wrote 2 weeks ago: Cinco de Mayo is one of those sorely misunderstood holidays. Chances are that most of the people you … more →

Tags: parenting & family, app, battle of puebla, cinco de mayo, cinco de mayo the battle of puebla, French, Mexican Army, Napoleon III, not Mexican Independence

Announcing, In the Blood by Scott Skipper

Cynthia Tussey Harris wrote 3 weeks ago: In the Blood, by Scott Skipper George Washington Skipper was a man with secrets.  He kept multiple w … more →

Tags: Books, Authors, Genre, Historical Fiction Genre, Scott Skipper, 'in the Blood', Confederate Army, Metal Fabrication, GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH

The Color in Freedom Experience--An Interactive Journey Along the Underground Railroad

dana1227 wrote 1 month ago: The color in freedom experience workshops are designed to use arts integration and a positive, nontr … more →

Tags: jubilee project, Charleston, SC, Upcoming Events, Slavery

Bangor Photo Tour #5: Hannibal Hamlin's mustache2 comments

marknick007 wrote 1 month ago: A statue of Abraham Lincoln’s first vice president, Hannibal Hamlin, stands in a park next to … more →

Tags: Bangor, photos, Abraham Lincoln, u.s. vice presidents, Bangor history, Maine History

Photographs and Artefacts From Lincoln's Assassination

History Kicks Ass wrote 2 months ago: Caption from Lightbox (Time’s photo blog): “July 7, 1865. Washington, D.C. Hanging hoode … more →

Tags: U S History, Modern history, museum artefact, historical photos, American Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, History, Lincoln, assassination of Lincoln

HOW AMERICAN SLAVES SAVED THE NATION 12 comments

Claire Marie O'Brien wrote 2 months ago:                                                                 Many European-Americans tend to trea … more →

Tags: Social Justice, activism, African American

Morning Headlines

shekinah419 wrote 2 months ago: Gun Companies Boycotting Law Enforcement In Anti-Gun States Grow By More Than 700% In 1 Week The Sec … more →

Tags: Internatiional News, News, Israel, Iran, Ben Kinchlow, israel atomic energy commission

The First Black Lawmaker in the U.S. Senate

paulrhuard wrote 2 months ago: The first black American lawmakers elected during Reconstruction. Hiram Revels (R-Mississippi) is on … more →

Tags: history of The Declaration of Independence, Commentary, Black History Month, Reconstruction, Hiram Revels, black lawmakers during Reconstruction, Redeemers, Jim Crow Laws

E.N. Bowen and the Clock at St. James'1 comment

kihm wrote 2 months ago: An early view of St. James’ showing two faces of the tower clock On the wall of the tower stai … more →

Tags: skaneateles, Clift Park

Read CIty's Paper's Review of A Woman Called Truth

dana1227 wrote 3 months ago: Charleston’s City Paper recently reviewed Charleston Stage’s production of A Woman Calle … more →

Tags: jubilee project, Emancipation, Charleston, SC, Slavery

Gettysburg Address

A. Jones wrote 3 months ago: Celebrating President Lincoln’s Birthday The 16th president of the United States was born Feb. … more →

Tags: History, all men are created equal, American History, Washington D C, President Abraham Lincoln, Battle of Gettysburg, The Gettysburg Address, Lincoln Memorial, november 19 1863

A Woman Called Truth Special Ticket Offer

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Tags: jubilee project, Emancipation, Charleston, SC, Upcoming Events, Slavery

Civil War historian Eric Foner to visit two campuses

dana1227 wrote 3 months ago:  Eric Foner, historian and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning “The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln an … more →

Tags: jubilee project, Emancipation, Charleston, SC, Upcoming Events, Slavery

Satan's Biggest, Fattest Lie Ever!2 comments

In Light Of The Cross wrote 3 months ago: I am writing today from the beautiful Tampa Bay area. In the late 1860s in the United States, shortl … more →

Tags: Sabbath School Lessons, William Earnhardt, Sin, tampa first seventh-day adventist church, Tampa Bay Area, Slavery, lies, Tarpon Springs, Love of God

American Civilization on Trial: Black masses as vanguard and the dialectic of history

franklindmitryev wrote 3 months ago: From the new January-February 2013 issue of News & Letters: From the Writings of Raya Dunayevska … more →

Tags: marxist humanism, Raya Dunayevskaya, News and Letters Committees, American Civilization on Trial, Arab Spring, Emancipation Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln, African-Americans, Black masses as vanguard

SC National Heritage Corridor's SC Traveler Newsletter's Coverage of the Jubilee Project

dana1227 wrote 3 months ago: “The SC Traveler Newsletter,” South Carolina National Heritage Corridor’s guide to … more →

Tags: jubilee project, Emancipation, Civil Rights Movement, Slavery, desegregation


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