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1 giorno fa · Abraham Lincoln ( / ˈlɪŋkən / LING-kən; February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
26 mag 2024 · president of United States. Also known as: Honest Abe, The Great Emancipator, The Rail-splitter. Written by. Richard N. Current. University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History, University of North Carolina, Greensboro. Author of Daniel Webster and the Rise of National Conservatism; The Lincoln Nobody Knows; and others. Richard N. Current.
4 giorni fa · The 1864 United States presidential election was the 20th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1864. Near the end of the American Civil War, incumbent President Abraham Lincoln of the National Union Party easily defeated the Democratic nominee, former General George B. McClellan, by a wide margin of ...
26 mag 2024 · Over 700 years after his brutal execution, William Wallace remains an icon of Scotland‘s identity and its centuries-long struggle for independence. His defiant stand against English oppression has echoed through the ages, immortalized in poetry, books and film. But who was the man behind the myth?
24 mag 2024 · Alongside his young son William Wallace Lincoln, the fallen president was buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois. William had succumbed to typhoid fever three years prior.
5 giorni fa · Background. Abandoned plan to kidnap Lincoln. Carte de visite of the actor John Wilkes Booth, c. 1865. John Wilkes Booth, born in Maryland into a family of prominent stage actors, had by the time of the assassination become a famous actor and national celebrity in his own right.
3 giorni fa · William Wallace Lincoln (en) vient au monde le 21 décembre 1850 et meurt à Washington D.C. le 20 février 1862, lors du premier mandat présidentiel de son père. Thomas « Tad » Lincoln naît le 4 avril 1853 et meurt le 16 juillet 1871, à Chicago.
