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Well, Honduras’ would-be communist dictator, Manuel Zelaya, seems to have figured out what the U.S. media hasn’t. In a recent interview, he said, “[This administration's members] are not true heirs to Lincoln.” And what a surprise that would be, for anyone following the American media: The Obama-Lincoln Parallel – CBS Abraham Lincoln’s...
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Steele Street (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
That's my Dad! The full article is here.
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eurospan bookstore in the news archive (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
In 1861 Abraham Lincoln wrote to a child in Illinois whose classmates didn't believe he'd met the president. The note reads, "Whom it may concern, I did see and talk with master George Evans Patten, last May, at Springfield, Illinois. Respectfully, A Lincoln." The letter was purchased by a private collector. Below are examples of our relevant titles. For a complete list...
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FozzilinyMoo.org (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
... of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud to pray to the God that makes us.” — Abraham Lincoln, Proclamation for A National Fast Day, March 30, 1863 Hear, hear.
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
He was expecting to give the same speech President-elect Abraham Lincoln gave at Independence Hall in 1861. As a Lincoln reenactor, Christian Johnson of Cherry Hill had delivered the 16th president's words hundreds of times.
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Peppered with Salt (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
“… it is the duty of nations as well as of men to own their dependence upon the overruling power of God … and to recognize the sublime truth, announced by the Holy Scriptures and proven by all history: that those nations only are blessed whose God is the Lord. …” Abraham Lincoln in his 1863 Proclamation for a National Day of Prayer Thanksgiving Proclamation...
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ALBANYS INSANITY (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
This is the text of the October 3, 1863 Abraham Lincoln national Thanksgiving Day Proclamation. The year that is drawing towards its close has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed that we are prone to forget the source from which they come, others [...]
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Rethink (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
... and sixty-three, and of the Independence of the Unites States the Eighty-eighth. By the President: Abraham Lincoln Comment: “Fruitful fields” and “healthful skies” seem to contrast gravely with the people of the nation itself in 1863; recall this was in the same year as Gettysburg, where casualties numbered 60,000 in three days. Our children may be dying, we ourselves may be ill,...
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My Domestic Church (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Abraham Lincoln Originally uploaded by George Eastman House . Proclamation of Thanksgiving by the President of the United States of America The year that is drawing toward its close has been filled with the blessings of fruitful years and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed that we are prone to forget the Source from which they come, others have been added...
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SWOSU Libraries Blog (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Some historians suspect that Abraham Lincoln's use of blue mass to treat melancholy (probably clinical depression) may have altered his behavior, and may explain the erratic behavior and violent rages to which he was subject over a period of years prior to the Civil War. Lincoln stopped taking it soon after his inauguration as President because it made him “cross,”...
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JoBlo (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
When I first heard that Tommy Lee Jones had split from his directing and starring duties for THE LINCOLN LAWYER I thought, "Wait, there was ANOTHER Abraham Lincoln project going on?" But no, the synopsis of the Michael Connelly novel-turned-film is as follows: Moderately successful criminal defense attorney Mickey Haller operates all around the large area of Los Angeles...
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Kiko's House (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Barack Obama has made no secret of his admiration for Abraham Lincoln, invoking the great man's name and accomplishments in many a speech. Yet it is somewhat of a surprise that the Republican conservative punditocracy is using some less lofty accomplishments of the patron saint of their party to tar a president whom they believe can do not good. Case at point is Lee Segal's 's attempted...
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SWAC Girl (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
... News television show. Now the call has gone out from Mr. Beck for Americans to meet at the feet of Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. to reveal a conservative platform to elected officials in both political parties. Then he said something I do not agree with. He suggests that a third party be considered if those leaders do not listen. I do not believe...
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TruthSeeker24's anti-N.W.O. corner (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
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