Professor Keating: “O Captain, my Captain. Who knows where that comes from? Anybody? Not a clue? It’s from a poem by Walt Whitman about Mr. Abraham Lincoln. Now in this class you can either call me Mr. Keating, or if you’re slightly more daring, O Captain my Captain.” RCA Ad...
In the songCross the Green MountainDylan lyrics are mostly about the Civil War in the general sense and also is about the assignation ofAbraham Lincoln.Come Through the Field, Fatheralso, touches base on the same topics. There is one verse in particular in Dylan’s song which he writes, ...
With the knowledgefrom what I learned from being amember of HGSG, I was better able to research my family roots, but also to become a member of several hereditary organizations: The Sons of the American Revolution of which I'm very active as Ohio 2nd Vice President and Color Guard ...
Casualties of Battle of the Little Big Horn Widows still alive in 1922 Mexican War Veterans still alive in 1922 Indexed OnPresident's Page Timeline ofAbraham Lincoln's Life Tracing the Escape Route of John Wilkes Booth The Case Against Mrs. Surratt ...
Abraham Lincoln Vlad III Dracula Ernest (Jack) Burrell Alexander III The Great George Washington Family Trees The Adair Family of Ulster The Adey Family of Gloucestershire The Allan Family of Lanarkshire The Ashman Family of Kent The Bamford Family of Ulster The Barons de Braose The Barwise...
Veterans of the Civil War A Random Thought: Life's not fair, get over it - Howard West Abraham Lincoln once said (ca. 1838) “From whence shall we expect the approach of danger? Shall some trans-Atlantic military giant step the earth and crush us at a blow? Never. All the armies of...
Great-Grandma McGinnis said that she and other children sang for then candidateAbraham Lincolnon this day. According to my UncleHerb,and my brotherHarold (a.k.a Fred),(both of whom were old enough to remember the story well) Great-Grandma Maggie said that Mr. Lincoln stopped, bent down,...
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“What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” Abolitionist Frederick Douglass’s priceless speech on July 5, 1852 as depicted by James Earl Jones He was photographed more than Mark Twain and President Abraham Lincoln. He was born a slave and gained freedom, the skills of reading and writing...
named after Louis-Joseph Papineau and William Lyon Mackenzie, leaders of theRebellions of 1837-1838. The battalion was also known as the “Mac-Paps.” Canadians also served amongst the other battalions of the International Brigades, such as the Abraham Lincoln Battalion and the Washington Battalion...