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Telling epic stories from United States history. Joined June 2023-
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160 years ago today, Lincoln writes Lt. Gen. Grant, wishing him and the army well as the Spring campaign opens: "And now with a brave Army, and a just cause, may God sustain you." Lincoln to Grant, April 30, 1864.
Robert E. Lee surrendered his 28,000 Confederate troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on #ThisDayInHistory in 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War. history.com/topics/america…
#OnThisDay in 1865, Union General Ulysses S. Grant and Confederate General Robert E. Lee met in the village of Appomattox Court House, Virginia. It is here that General Lee surrendered his army to General Grant, hastening the conclusion of the #CivilWar.
Old North Church in #Boston #USHistory #History
Worth a read: Rewatching ‘John Adams,’ That Time Paul Giamatti Played American History's Paul Hunham | GQ gq.com/story/rewatchi… #JohnAdams #BuildTheMemorial
Pop quiz: who was Abraham Lincoln’s first Vice President?
#OTD in #History, 1839, #Congress outlawed dueling in #WashingtonDC. It came after one Congressman had killed another. But the law didn't stop the practice outright, especially in the Old South. It wasn’t until after the #CivilWar that such “gentlemen” tired of the bloodshed too.
Watch The History Channel recap of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates. #PresidentsDay2024 #PresidentsDay youtu.be/NW_3iFwOz8Y?si…
Some Presidents Day reading. A wonderful read. #PresidentsDay2024
“Thomas Jefferson once said, ‘We should never judge a President by his age, only by his works.’ And ever since he told me that I've stopped worrying.” – President Reagan #OTD in 1984, his 73rd birthday presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/rema…
Michelle and I were saddened to hear about the passing of Dexter Scott King. Dexter was the youngest son of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King, and dedicated his life to protecting their legacy. As Chairman of The King Center, he inspired a new generation to…
Michelle and I were saddened to hear about the passing of Dexter Scott King. Dexter was the youngest son of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King, and dedicated his life to protecting their legacy. As Chairman of The King Center, he inspired a new generation to…
Letter from Ronald Reagan 🇺🇸 to George HW Bush 🇺🇸 when Bush took office in 1989 Bush was Reagan’s Vice President from 1981-1989 #POTUS 🤝
Ronald Reagan reacts to the popping of a balloon during a speech.
Ronald Wilson Reagan was born #OTD in 1911 in Tampico, Illinois. He’s the only POTUS born in Illinois. millercenter.org/president/reag…
John Adams, Thomas Jefferson..Hmmmmm...Maybe even McKinley?
Steven Spielberg’s “LINCOLN” focused on the passage of the 13th Amendment Which President would you like to see a movie about, and more specific, which part of their Presidency would you want the movie to focus on? #POTUS 🎥🍿
On this day, January 17, 1706 (O.S. January 6, 1705), Benjamin Franklin is born in Boston, MA. Can you name three of his accomplishments or inventions?
Antietam National Cemetery.
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#OnThisDay in 1865, Union General Ulysses S. Grant and Confederate General Robert E. Lee met in the village of Appomattox Court House, Virginia. It is here that General Lee surrendered his army to General Grant, hastening the conclusion of the #CivilWar.
“John Adams” (miniseries, 2008) #POTUS 🍿🎥
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