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Winchester's history: Stephen Douglas, dentistry pioneer, and a dark past | John Dunphy
In 1877, Winchester was the site of the first lynching in post-Civil War Illinois. The victim’s name was Andrew Richards.Richards’s lynching drew a paragraph on Page 2 of The Great Bend (KS ...
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CIVIL WAR
The CIVIL WAR transformed Cleveland from a commercial village ... for the U.S. presidency in 9 of 11 wards for a majority of 58% in Cleveland, over Stephen A. Douglas and 2 southern candidates, did ...
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C.C. Andrews: Civil War veteran, international diplomat and Minnesota’s first chief fire warden
A Democrat, Andrews served in the Minnesota Senate from 1859 until 1860, when he campaigned for presidential candidate Stephen A. Douglas. After the Civil War began, however, he and 20 young men ...
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Great Americans: Abraham Lincoln
The narrative highlights key moments such as his famous debates with Stephen A. Douglas, his Emancipation Proclamation, and his dedication during the Civil War. Lincoln's commitment to unity and ...