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will the real abraham lincoln please stand up? now the final photograph of the cemetery, according to bill for, as benito was taken by 19 year old photographer david bacharach. bacharach was positioned about 168 feet northwest of the front of the speaker stand. this photograph first came to the public's attention in 1952 when josephine cobb, who was chief of chief of the still photo section at the national archives, identified a photograph labeled crowd of citizens soldiers, etc. , as being the consecration ceremony at the natural national cemetery. knowing that lincoln had to be in there somewhere, cobb. cobb in large the negative plate several times and eventually found lincoln seated the platform. to the left is secretary of state seward. and you can see edward everett standing over on the right now. now, i had all of 19th century materials in hand. so i turned my attention back to the size shape, location of the speaker's stand. now, according to franco, the speaker's stand 12 feet wide and 20 feet deep. there were 30 vips sea
will the real abraham lincoln please stand up? now the final photograph of the cemetery, according to bill for, as benito was taken by 19 year old photographer david bacharach. bacharach was positioned about 168 feet northwest of the front of the speaker stand. this photograph first came to the public's attention in 1952 when josephine cobb, who was chief of chief of the still photo section at the national archives, identified a photograph labeled crowd of citizens soldiers, etc. , as being the...
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i wt to read from your book, abraham lincoln was a politician. people like to identify him in ways that sound more noble, a lawyer, a statesman, a sbd, father. this revered american vocation is not revered at all. seen as the province of money, power, cynicism and lies. lincoln preserve the country and took part in a social revolution because he engaged in politics. guest: i think that a lot of us today have an idea of politics as fundamentally dirty. fundamentally bad. and politicians practice their craft, when they build coalitions, when they cut corners, when they make compromises, we consider that automatically wrong. we are harsh on our political leaders and we should be because of someone -- because some of what they do is fundamentally wrong. as an art, as a craft, politics is what we are supposed to do in a democracy. politics is what democracy demands. we do not have two points of view in this country, even though sometimes it seems like it. we have many points of view, possibly millions and we should, because it is a free society where
i wt to read from your book, abraham lincoln was a politician. people like to identify him in ways that sound more noble, a lawyer, a statesman, a sbd, father. this revered american vocation is not revered at all. seen as the province of money, power, cynicism and lies. lincoln preserve the country and took part in a social revolution because he engaged in politics. guest: i think that a lot of us today have an idea of politics as fundamentally dirty. fundamentally bad. and politicians practice...
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abraham lincoln has association with st john's as well. when was elected in 1860, his first church service that attended after he arrived in washington in february. of 1861 was the st john's. he came to st john's on the 24th of february on a sunday for the 11:00 service with senator william seward of new york, who was going be his secretary of state. they entered in the church and sat in senator seward's pew, the front of the church. but anybody recognized him, including the rector who was giving the sermon at the time. and didn't even know that he was speaking to the present elect of the united states until. after the service, when senator seward introduced him. now, abraham lincoln didn't belong any specific church during his life, but because his wife had a tendency toward presbyterian ism, they attended on most sundays that they did to church as a family. the new york avenue presbyterian church. however, lincoln did time to time sit in the lincoln in the president's pew, number 54, with his secretary, nicolay hay. but most of the time
abraham lincoln has association with st john's as well. when was elected in 1860, his first church service that attended after he arrived in washington in february. of 1861 was the st john's. he came to st john's on the 24th of february on a sunday for the 11:00 service with senator william seward of new york, who was going be his secretary of state. they entered in the church and sat in senator seward's pew, the front of the church. but anybody recognized him, including the rector who was...
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can he talk a little bit about abraham lincoln's secret family? and one more thing.nk it is christian and, two, later on, during the civil war, when you guys turned it into satanism -- host: he did not say the country was not christian. he says he does not have any sample of lincoln's writing saying this was a christian country. guest: why don't i pick up on the idea of what the civil war was fought about? he made the assertion, which is very common, so i'm glad he brought it up, the idea that the civil war was not about slavery. i think you said it was about states fighting over money. people say it is about states rights. the civil war was started by southern states over slavery for the purpose of preserving slavery and the reason we know this is because they said so, they publicly said so. one of the most famous examples, and not the only one, comes from alexander stephens, who was the vice president of the confederacy, who in early 1861, as the war was about to begin, gave what is known as the cornerstone speech in which he said slavery was the cornerstone of thi
can he talk a little bit about abraham lincoln's secret family? and one more thing.nk it is christian and, two, later on, during the civil war, when you guys turned it into satanism -- host: he did not say the country was not christian. he says he does not have any sample of lincoln's writing saying this was a christian country. guest: why don't i pick up on the idea of what the civil war was fought about? he made the assertion, which is very common, so i'm glad he brought it up, the idea that...
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and i would not say that abraham lincoln got along with everybody.ntry. sometimes, you cannot bridge those divides. but the goal if you're in a democracy is to get a majority on your side. which is something that lincoln worked very hard before the war to do, and during the war, to keep a majority of the union on the side of defending american institutions, of supporting the constitution, of supporting the federal government, of supporting the basic idea that we are one country. and in order to build that majority, he did have to overlook a lot of instances in which he massively disagreed with people. you mentioned his best friend oe his life, joshua speed, who grew up in a slave holding family, but lincoln did not ostracize this guy, and they ended up on the same side in the civil war. joshua speed helped to keep the union together at a key moment. abraham lincoln reached out to people who didn't agree with him about immigration. they were against immigrants, againstgr foreigners, which he s not, but he wanted their votes against slavery. he reached
and i would not say that abraham lincoln got along with everybody.ntry. sometimes, you cannot bridge those divides. but the goal if you're in a democracy is to get a majority on your side. which is something that lincoln worked very hard before the war to do, and during the war, to keep a majority of the union on the side of defending american institutions, of supporting the constitution, of supporting the federal government, of supporting the basic idea that we are one country. and in order to...
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abraham lincoln is. you all different opinions about him, but it's oh, i don't have to think about that. it's abraham lincoln. and to some degree, the idea of creating a national that everybody and that has touchstone sounds, it seems to me to be incredibly but the kicker is exactly. you just said it doesn't have to be washington, jefferson, madison. absolutely. could be. and i would say should be other voices as well. thank you. how david want. my question is, how do you get rid of the distractions that the radical extremists put in front of everyone, such as transgender people, wanting to participate in sports, which is a problem that really doesn't exist and yet it takes up so much bandwidth. so you know how the the answer to you can look really closely at the last and when a group like red white and blue was doing in ohio where they literally trained people to go to school board meetings and say we are principles, parents are that our students should be exposed, our children should be exposed ideas a
abraham lincoln is. you all different opinions about him, but it's oh, i don't have to think about that. it's abraham lincoln. and to some degree, the idea of creating a national that everybody and that has touchstone sounds, it seems to me to be incredibly but the kicker is exactly. you just said it doesn't have to be washington, jefferson, madison. absolutely. could be. and i would say should be other voices as well. thank you. how david want. my question is, how do you get rid of the...
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yeah, you might say i should buy the abraham lincoln presidential library. anything about illinois government. i learned success in illinois is measured as getting out before the indictments arrive and i managed for trick, which is more than a couple of governors could say. anyway, i am delighted to see you all and thank you for coming out on this gorgeous september day in west michigan. this is why people live in west michigan and of course, we we pay for this. come february, march, april. but in any event, this side of the day, we are in jeopardy. day we double. it's a safe bet that few americans are familiar with george clinton, fourth vice president of the united states. yet clinton spoke for most, if not all, of his 45 successors when he complained about the long winded speeches he was forced to endure while presiding over the united states senate. it was a fair criticism two centuries ago, and it is one i have taken into account in preparing these remarks. i do want to begin by thanking the ford museum and the foundation brooke and all of her staff for
yeah, you might say i should buy the abraham lincoln presidential library. anything about illinois government. i learned success in illinois is measured as getting out before the indictments arrive and i managed for trick, which is more than a couple of governors could say. anyway, i am delighted to see you all and thank you for coming out on this gorgeous september day in west michigan. this is why people live in west michigan and of course, we we pay for this. come february, march, april. but...
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funny for a lot of reasons, but my favorite is that it gave abraham lincoln the opportunity to utter one of his funnier barnyard stories and that was that rosecrans, after the battle, looked stunned like a dog hit on the head. i've never seen a dark kid on the hood, but i imagine it's very funny and the idea that lincoln had is excellent and i really enjoy it. it's one of my favorite civil war stories, so you have stunned the dark william rosecrans and accidentally victorious braxton bragg and bragg says, i've actually won a battle. it's not even a tactical draw. i could claim a victory. so what i should do is let rosecrans retreat. yeah, yeah. so he did. he did it. he. he allowed rosecrans to fall back chattanooga while his army looked down on the city from atop the high bluffs of missionary ridge. he had not consolidated the prize and mutiny once again threatens his command. this is a theme in braxton bragg army in the days and weeks that followed the battle, rancor ripples through bragg's army, confederate cavalry general nathan forrest flat out refuses to ever serve under bragg a
funny for a lot of reasons, but my favorite is that it gave abraham lincoln the opportunity to utter one of his funnier barnyard stories and that was that rosecrans, after the battle, looked stunned like a dog hit on the head. i've never seen a dark kid on the hood, but i imagine it's very funny and the idea that lincoln had is excellent and i really enjoy it. it's one of my favorite civil war stories, so you have stunned the dark william rosecrans and accidentally victorious braxton bragg and...
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and by the way, that's a little bit of an eerie parallel with abraham lincoln and the house divided, also running the united states senate. obama won. lincoln did not. and in that race, their races are kerry is running against incumbent president george w bush twice. and for the overwhelming most important issues relate to war on iraq and the war on terrorism. and while things were beginning to go badly in iraq, they not reached the point of quagmire that would occur in the period after the 2004 election, kerry had been a united states senator from massachusetts. is it because he was from massachusetts as it was easy to stereotype, as too liberal? in fact he was primarily a centrist but other he was also attacked in the campaign odd enough because he was of not supporting soldiers and then veterans. vietnam now kerry had served in vietnam and served with distinction. i know he won a silver star for his heroism, but he was stereotyped as an ty soldier because after he served vietnam, he joined the vietnam veterans against the war and. and what gave a very famous speech in which he opp
and by the way, that's a little bit of an eerie parallel with abraham lincoln and the house divided, also running the united states senate. obama won. lincoln did not. and in that race, their races are kerry is running against incumbent president george w bush twice. and for the overwhelming most important issues relate to war on iraq and the war on terrorism. and while things were beginning to go badly in iraq, they not reached the point of quagmire that would occur in the period after the...
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executive director of the abraham lincoln center for public policy. you should know that dr. hardy cares equally for his family. he is an avid lover of the mountains, a founding member of the knoxville vintage baseball club. and he has a strong predilection for chocolate milk donuts and olive garden, in no particular order. you should know he is a dogged researcher, a type that understands the power of place and the importance of individual stories to larger events. in that vein, his forthcoming title is on the knoxville million-dollar fire, which will be an interesting publication. one that i have encouraged him to retitle as one hot night in knoxville. but enough about the future, our topic at hand is the origins of postwar baseball in knoxville. please welcome my good friend and colleague, dr. hardy. >> good afternoon, everybody. it's a pleasure to be back at the east tennessee history center where i spent eight years here at the tennessee historical society. as i said, and education department. this topic for today really comes full circle in this
executive director of the abraham lincoln center for public policy. you should know that dr. hardy cares equally for his family. he is an avid lover of the mountains, a founding member of the knoxville vintage baseball club. and he has a strong predilection for chocolate milk donuts and olive garden, in no particular order. you should know he is a dogged researcher, a type that understands the power of place and the importance of individual stories to larger events. in that vein, his...
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i want rd from your book, abraham lincoln was a politician.ike to intify him in ways that sound more noble, a lawyer, a statesman, a husband, father. this revered american vocation is not revered at all. seen as the province of money, power, cynicism and lies. lincoln preserve the country and took part in a social revolution because he engaged in politics. guest: i think that a lot of us today have an idea of politics as fundamentally dirty. fundamentally bad. and politicians practice their craft, when they build coalitions, when they cut corners, when they make compromises, we consider that automatically wrong. we are harsh on our political leaders and we should be because of someone -- because some of what they do is fundamentally wrong. as an art, as a craft, politics is what we are supposed to do in a democracy. politics is what democracy demands. we do not have two points of view in this country, even though sometimes it seems like it. we have many points of view, possibly millions and we should, because it is a free society where we all
i want rd from your book, abraham lincoln was a politician.ike to intify him in ways that sound more noble, a lawyer, a statesman, a husband, father. this revered american vocation is not revered at all. seen as the province of money, power, cynicism and lies. lincoln preserve the country and took part in a social revolution because he engaged in politics. guest: i think that a lot of us today have an idea of politics as fundamentally dirty. fundamentally bad. and politicians practice their...
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this is what abraham lincoln was assassinated.ng his flag draped co coffin. >> everybody laying down their guns and dropping her arms. north dropping and there was a homecoming. >> man is it important, the second floor window we believe, 6-year-old teddy roosevelt in his grandfather's apartment, his family knew this to be historic moment he must be part of. the side of rushmore with our fallen president. as america was moving into the 20th century desperate for civil rights leaders to emerge to put the u.s. on, reconstruction truck. >> everyone trying to figure out how we build our community back, how we get out of the challenges of the civil war and come together. >> enter, booker t. washington, a man who not only grows up from slavery but gave his people and institution that change the world forever. >> impact black people, it would uplift the whole country. >> all great movements are not possible out great partnerships. teddy and booker t, two friends, the right man at the right time to lead us through challenging times. >> we
this is what abraham lincoln was assassinated.ng his flag draped co coffin. >> everybody laying down their guns and dropping her arms. north dropping and there was a homecoming. >> man is it important, the second floor window we believe, 6-year-old teddy roosevelt in his grandfather's apartment, his family knew this to be historic moment he must be part of. the side of rushmore with our fallen president. as america was moving into the 20th century desperate for civil rights leaders...
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abraham lincoln's in abraham lincoln election in 1960 marked the last time someone from a new party, in his case the republican party won the white house. but with the united states deeply divided and somewhat anxious about the prospects of another biden-trump campaign, third party candidate insists voters are restless enough to defy history. wonder what you think about that. the gop primary debate the gop candidates were asked about foreign policy and it led to this exchange among nikki haley, vivek ramaswamy, and chris christie. >> there is no one happier right now than putin because all the attention america had on ukraine went to israel and that is what they were hoping was going to happen. we need to make sure we have full clarity that there is a reason that taiwanese want to help ukrainians. they know if ukraine wins, china will not invade. there is a reason they want to help israelis. if iran wins, russia wins. but what wins all of that is a strong america and that is what joe biden has not given us. [applause] >> foreign policy experience is not the same as foreign policy wis
abraham lincoln's in abraham lincoln election in 1960 marked the last time someone from a new party, in his case the republican party won the white house. but with the united states deeply divided and somewhat anxious about the prospects of another biden-trump campaign, third party candidate insists voters are restless enough to defy history. wonder what you think about that. the gop primary debate the gop candidates were asked about foreign policy and it led to this exchange among nikki haley,...
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you might say i survived the abraham lincoln presidential library. learned success in illinois is getting out before the indictments arrived. and i managed to trick more than a couple governors. anyway i am delighted to see you all and thank you for coming out on this gorgeous september day in west michigan this is why people live in west michigan. and of course we pay for this, february, march, april but in any event. this side of the daily jeopardy daily double you are from with george glens and the force of orth vice president of the united states. yet clinton spoke for most if not all of his successors when he complained about the long-winded speeches he was forced to endure presiding over the united states senate. it wass a fair criticism two centuries ago. it is one i have taken into account in preparing these remarks. i do want to begin by thanking the ford museum andfo the foundation and all of her staff. for all of the work that goes into a program i know a lot of workers into a program like this i also want to think the participants. for sh
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and of course, of all the people in washington, abraham lincoln as president, as commander in chief, is the one who gets talked about the most, in terms of who is driving emancipation policy, who is overseeing the whole thing, who is responsible for freeing americans and enslaved people. so, i think it was very fitting that the first answer i got to the question was honest abe, abraham lincoln. because for so long, he is the one who has gotten the credit for emancipation, basically. so, we will spend some time digging into lincoln's views on race and slavery toward the end of the class. and then, finally, we will look at public opinion. because overall, lincoln and the congress, they were both responsible to the electorate in the united states. and so, public opinion really mattered, in terms of what they could do, when, and how. so, that is what we have to look forward to today. for folks, as for the exam, we have our usual identification terms. so, i encourage you to be on a the lookout for these over the course of the lecture. think about, if you get the question on the exam, how
and of course, of all the people in washington, abraham lincoln as president, as commander in chief, is the one who gets talked about the most, in terms of who is driving emancipation policy, who is overseeing the whole thing, who is responsible for freeing americans and enslaved people. so, i think it was very fitting that the first answer i got to the question was honest abe, abraham lincoln. because for so long, he is the one who has gotten the credit for emancipation, basically. so, we will...
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you heard the abraham lincoln comparison. is this what you want in terms of getting an advantage for biden or nikki haley? colorado is a blue state. it is not like what happens in colorado will change the direction of the electoral college. this is also a republican primary ballot measure. so republican party being what it is, he can figure out some other way to manipulate the system has he has done so far. so he doesn't necessarily get anything in terms of changing where democrats need to get votes. it does muddy the waters. nobody, especially the folks who litigated bush v gore, no one wants to see another election go to the supreme court. democrats want as clean an election as possible. throwing the courts when it comes into who is on a ballot. what votes count and don't does make that a little harder to do. >> we are talking about colorado. let's go to another c state. california. we heard from the lieutenant governor there. it is not maybe going to stay in colorado. listen to this. >> we have never had a former president
you heard the abraham lincoln comparison. is this what you want in terms of getting an advantage for biden or nikki haley? colorado is a blue state. it is not like what happens in colorado will change the direction of the electoral college. this is also a republican primary ballot measure. so republican party being what it is, he can figure out some other way to manipulate the system has he has done so far. so he doesn't necessarily get anything in terms of changing where democrats need to get...
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. >>> and plus abraham lincoln, harriet tubman, michelle obama, and now oprah winfrey. gayle king is out front on herer best f friend's trtremendous h r todaday. >>> tonight president biden meeting with the families of those held hostage by hamas. it comes as israeli forces are again pumping sea water into tunnels in gaza as they would try to root out the hamas fighters. this is a story we've been following closely. age two and four, were among the hostages for 49 days. we've been following their story. and tonight this is a ray of light. they're safe in their home, laughing, playing, they're together. it was the same home that i visited while they were being held captive, feared they were dead, and their little precious pink shoes. so this day has come, all those timeses that we spoke. and here they are in your home. and how you could put words on how it feels? i'm feeling like i got my life back as a gift. and i was like what you told me many times before in hell. i got back like hell and they are here and alive and they are okay, so i got my life back. >> it's amazin
. >>> and plus abraham lincoln, harriet tubman, michelle obama, and now oprah winfrey. gayle king is out front on herer best f friend's trtremendous h r todaday. >>> tonight president biden meeting with the families of those held hostage by hamas. it comes as israeli forces are again pumping sea water into tunnels in gaza as they would try to root out the hamas fighters. this is a story we've been following closely. age two and four, were among the hostages for 49 days. we've...
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can he talk a little bit about abraham lincoln's secret family? and one more thing.think it is christian and, two, later on, during the civil war, when you guys turned it into satanism -- host: he did not say the country was not christian. he says he does not have any sample of lincoln's writing saying this was a christian country. guest: why don't i pick up on the idea of what the civil war was fought about? he made the assertion, which is very common, so i'm glad he brought it up, the idea that the civil war was not about slavery. i think you said it was about states fighting over money. people say it is about states rights. the civil war was started by southern states over slavery for the purpose of preserving slavery and the reason we know this is because they said so, they publicly said so. one of the most famous examples, and not the only one, comes from alexander stephens, who was the vice president of the confederacy, who in early 1861, as the war was about to begin, gave what is known as the cornerstone speech in which he said slavery was the cornerstone of
can he talk a little bit about abraham lincoln's secret family? and one more thing.think it is christian and, two, later on, during the civil war, when you guys turned it into satanism -- host: he did not say the country was not christian. he says he does not have any sample of lincoln's writing saying this was a christian country. guest: why don't i pick up on the idea of what the civil war was fought about? he made the assertion, which is very common, so i'm glad he brought it up, the idea...
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i mean obviously it's gonna be used, we heard the abraham lincoln can person sketch, right? at, it is this, if your strategist, is this what you want in terms of getting an advantage from biden? or, nikki haley, anyone else. >> colorado's abuse state, right? it's not like what happens in colorado, is going to change the direction of electoral college, and who gets the presidency. this is also a republican primary ballot measure, right? so republican party, being what it is, and trump running it these days, he could figure out something in some other way to manipulate the system, at scenes done so far. so it doesn't necessarily get anything in terms of changing the capitalists of where democrats need to get votes. it does muddy the waters. nobody, especially the folks who litigated bush v. gore, claimed former white house chief of staff or biden was one of. them nobody wants to see another election for the supreme court. and democrats, want as clean an election as possible. and, throwing the courts when it comes into who's on the ballot, what votes count and won't does make t
i mean obviously it's gonna be used, we heard the abraham lincoln can person sketch, right? at, it is this, if your strategist, is this what you want in terms of getting an advantage from biden? or, nikki haley, anyone else. >> colorado's abuse state, right? it's not like what happens in colorado, is going to change the direction of electoral college, and who gets the presidency. this is also a republican primary ballot measure, right? so republican party, being what it is, and trump...
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abraham lincoln. because for so long he's been the one who has gotten the credit for emancipation, basically. and so we'll spend some time digging into lincoln's views on race and slavery towards the end of the class. and then finally, we'll look at why not in public opinion, because after all, lincoln and the congress, they were both responsible to the elektra in the united states. and so public opinion really mattered in terms of what they could do when and how. so that's what we've got to look forward to today for purposes of the exam. we've got our usual identification terms, so i encourage you to be on the lookout for these. during the course of the lecture. think about if you get the question on the exam, how you would identify these terms and then briefly explain their significance. so the first one is kind of a three in one. it's frank baker, shepard, mallory and james townsend and those three. we'll talk about them in a bit more detail. but just to give you a preview, they're three and slave
abraham lincoln. because for so long he's been the one who has gotten the credit for emancipation, basically. and so we'll spend some time digging into lincoln's views on race and slavery towards the end of the class. and then finally, we'll look at why not in public opinion, because after all, lincoln and the congress, they were both responsible to the elektra in the united states. and so public opinion really mattered in terms of what they could do when and how. so that's what we've got to...