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Richard Striner, a history professor at Washington College, is the author of “Lincoln and Race.”

The NY Times has been running a great history essay series: Disunion, on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.

1 posted on 09/24/2012 11:57:09 AM PDT by iowamark
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To: iowamark

like lyndon johnson he got everybody killed for nothing


2 posted on 09/24/2012 12:00:04 PM PDT by turdhopper
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To: iowamark

They are preparing us for the Second American Civil War. If Obama is a great leader, if he is a risk taker, if he is like Lincoln, then Obama will move swiftly and quell the uppity whities as soon as they say “He won?? Again?? This is rigged!!!”


3 posted on 09/24/2012 12:01:02 PM PDT by ClearCase_guy (ua)
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To: iowamark
This is about Abe Lincoln? I assumed when I read the title that it was about the great Lincoln ~ Lincoln Chaffee.
5 posted on 09/24/2012 12:08:08 PM PDT by Sans-Culotte ( Pray for Obama- Psalm 109:8)
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To: iowamark

“The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War” written by Thomas DiLorenzo in 2002.

An alternate point of view.....

your mileage may vary


17 posted on 09/24/2012 12:46:49 PM PDT by petro45acp (The question isn't "are you better off?" it should be "is it really the government's job?")
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To: iowamark

I shall not be surprised if this thread ends up getting locked and/or deleted.


22 posted on 09/24/2012 1:04:26 PM PDT by DiogenesLamp (Partus Sequitur Patrem)
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To: iowamark

most folks see with that which they are looking...

Semper Watching!
*****


45 posted on 09/24/2012 3:05:12 PM PDT by gunnyg ("A Constitution changed from Freedom, can never be restored; Liberty, once lost, is lost forever...)
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