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WASHINGTON -- In his first year, President Obama has marshaled the largest infusion of cultural funding in decades -- despite a few stumbles. Full Article at Miami Herald
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In 2003 [Donald W. Livingston, a Hume scholar at Emory] started the Abbeville Institute, named after the South Carolina birthplace of John C. Calhoun, seventh vice president of the United States and a forceful advocate of slavery and states' rights. Full Article at Leiter Reports
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WASHINGTON - MAY 28: Television crews document a long lost letter from U.S. President Abraham Lincoln at the National Archives building May 28, 2009 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
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This is not something you can compromise on. This is analogous to the situation Abraham Lincoln faced with slavery, or Winston Churchill with Nazism. You can't compromise and say we'll reduce the number of slaves by 50 percent or something
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This is first in a series entitled "The Greatest Presidents in American History" Perhaps no other president in US history matured more during his presidency than did Abraham Lincoln. Full Article at Associated Content
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A letter writer from Worcester has a lack of knowledge of American history, and it’s matched with his biased views of contemporary politics (Telegram & Gazette, Nov. 26). Full Article at Worcester Telegram & Gazette
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It is not difficult to find ample contemporaneous accounts showing that, at the start of the American Civil War, many people truly believed the conflict was not about race. Full Article at Louisville Courier-Journal
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WASHINGTON - MAY 28: Larry Cutler (R), a collector of historic items, presents a long lost letter from U.S. President Abraham Lincoln to Acting Archivist of the United States, Adrienne Thomas (L) at the National Archives building May 28, 2009 in Washin... View Photo »
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Abraham Lincoln stood at Gettysburg and said, "Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth." Folks, in Philadelphia, that concept perished years ago. Full Article at Philadelphia Inquirer
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Jeremy Schulman: BREAKING: Glenn Beck's climate czar called for quarantining AIDS patients "for life"
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Media Matters Action Network, our partner organization, has unearthed a 1987 American Spectator article in which Lord Christopher Monckton -- one of the right's favorite global warming deniers -- advocates requiring the entire population to undergo... Full Article at Media Matters for America
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The statue of Abraham Lincoln sits at the Lincoln Memorial ahead of celebrations commemorating the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth in Washington February 11, 2009. The 16th President of the United States was born February 12, 1809.
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A line from Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" is displayed at the Lincoln Memorial ahead of celebrations commemorating the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth in Washington February 11, 2009. The 16th President of the United States was born February 12, 1809.
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The opening line of Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" is displayed at the Lincoln Memorial ahead of celebrations commemorating the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth in Washington February 11, 2009. The 16th President of the United States was born February 12, 1809.
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The statue of Abraham Lincoln sits at the Lincoln Memorial ahead of celebrations commemorating the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth in Washington February 11, 2009. The 16th President of the United States was born February 12, 1809.
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David Selby, who plays Abraham Lincoln in the play "The Heaven's Are Hung in Black" enters Ford's Theatre for its reopening with a performance of the play, in Washington, on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009.
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A statue of President Abraham Lincoln stands outside the David Wills House in Gettysburg, Pa. , Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009.
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The contents of Lincoln's pockets the night he was assassinated, including two pairs of spectacles and lens polisher, a pocketknife, a watch fob, his linen handkerchief and brown leather wallet containing a five-dollar Confederate note is seen at the Library of Congress preview of the A...
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A draft of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, that he gave to his personal secretary John Nicolay, is seen at the Library of Congress' preview of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition 'With Malice Toward None', featuring rarely displayed Lincoln artifacts, Monday, Feb. 9, 2009, at the...
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Lincoln's 1861 Inaugural Bible and his first Inaugural address, which President Obama also used for his swearing-in ceremony is seen at the Library of Congress preview of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition 'With Malice Toward None', featuring rarely displayed Lincoln artifacts,...
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Lincoln's 1861 Inaugural Bible and his first Inaugural address is seen at the Library of Congress preview of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition 'With Malice Toward None', featuring rarely displayed Lincoln artifacts, Monday, Feb. 9, 2009, at the library in Washington.
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Lincoln's 1861 Inaugural Bible and his first Inaugural address is seen at the Library of Congress preview of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition 'With Malice Toward None', featuring rarely displayed Lincoln artifacts, Monday, Feb. 9, 2009, at the library in Washington.
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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 09: Abraham Lincoln's farewell address, which he gave at the railroad station in Springfield, Illinois, on February 11, 1861, is on display during a media preview of the "With Malice Toward None: The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition" at the Library of Congr...
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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 09: The bible upon which Abraham Lincoln took his oath of office on March 4, 1861, is on display during a media preview of the "With Malice Toward None: The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition" at the Library of Congress February 9, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 09: The bible upon which Abraham Lincoln took his oath of office on March 4, 1861, is on display during a media preview of the "With Malice Toward None: The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition" at the Library of Congress February 9, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 09: Items that were found in the pockets of Abraham Lincoln on the night he was assassinated are on display during a media preview of the "With Malice Toward None: The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition" at the Library of Congress February 9, 2009 in Washingt...
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Abraham Lincoln portrayer Michael Krebs wears a birthday hat as he performs at for students at the Twin Groves Middle School, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009 in Buffalo Grove, Ill. Krebs has been a busy man as we approach Lincoln's 200th birthday Feb. 12.
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Abraham Lincoln portrayer Michael Krebs, left, talks to 6th grader Justin Zoot as he performs at Twin Groves Middle School, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009 in Buffalo Grove, Ill.
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Michael Krebs, portraying Abraham Lincoln, performs at Twin Groves Middle School, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009, in Buffalo Grove, Ill.
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Lincoln curator John R. Sellers holds the bible used in the first inauguration of Abraham Lincoln, and in the 2009 inauguration of President Barack Obama, in front of other Lincoln items in the conservation division of the Library of Congress in Washington, on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009.
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A letter written by Abraham Lincoln from 1864 is one of the Lincoln items in the conservation division of the Library of Congress in Washington, on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009.
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CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 04: Page one of Abraham Lincoln's four-page handwritten 1864 presidential victory speech is displayed at Christie's February 4, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. The document, which will be auctioned on February 12, is expected to bring $3 to $4 million.
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CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 04: Page two of Abraham Lincoln's four-page handwritten 1864 presidential victory speech is displayed at Christie's February 4, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. The document, which will be auctioned on February 12, is expected to bring $3 to $4 million.
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CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 04: Page three of Abraham Lincoln's four-page handwritten 1864 presidential victory speech is displayed at Christie's February 4, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. The document, which will be auctioned on February 12, is expected to bring $3 to $4 million.
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CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 04: The final page of Abraham Lincoln's four-page handwritten 1864 presidential victory speech is displayed at Christie's February 4, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. The document, which will be auctioned on February 12, is expected to bring $3 to $4 million.
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CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 04: Tom Moran examines Abraham Lincoln's handwritten 1864 presidential victory speech at Christie's auction house February 4, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. The document, which will be auctioned on February 12, is expected to bring $3 to $4 million.
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A line from Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" is displayed at the Lincoln Memorial ahead of celebrations commemorating the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth in Washington February 11, 2009. The 16th President of the United States was born February 12, 1809.
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