Topic: Abraham Lincoln
Founded in 1854, the Republican Party was an outgrowth of the Slavery issue between the Northern and Southern States. In 1876 under President Ruthford B. Hayes, the federal occupation troops were withdrawn from the Southern states, which again allowed plantation owners political ...
HAT DO REPUBLICANS STAND FOR By the time Warren Harding was sworn into office in 1920 Wall Street and the Republican Party were linked at the hip. The great lions of business were the people who ran the party and as a ...
Republican Party, byname Grand Old Party (GOP), in the United States, one of the two major political parties, the other being the Democratic Party. The Republican Party traditionally has supported laissez-faire capitalism, low taxes, and conservative social policies. Although Jefferson's political philosophy ...
I know many people are saying this, and as such, it may sound trite, but today is truly a monumental time in our country's history. As I've mentioned before, I am not a supporter of Barack Obama. I won't go into a ...
One of the greatest contradictions in our society is that of the Black Republican. ?We support the Republican Party because Lincoln freed the slaves. The Republican Party of today is rife with racism and it seems only a small minority of blacks ...
The Lincoln Memorial is a national memorial built to honor Abraham Lincoln , the United States' 16th president. Among his many achievements, Lincoln was known for his Emancipation Proclamation of 1862, which effectively abolished slavery . Later, he was shot and killed ...
Andrew Johnson (1808-1875) was the seventeenth president of the US, who took the office in 1865 after the death of Abraham Lincoln. His personal choices as an elected official are symbolic of the many people of the time who were opposed to ...
Black members of tea party dispute claims of racism within grass-roots movementBlack members of the tea party movement are disputing allegations of racism within the grass-roots movement and say the claims are merely an attempt to discredit their work.Black leaders told reporters ...
The article reports that U.S. President-elect Barack Obama would be using the same Bible that President Abraham Lincoln used for his inauguration on January 20, 2009. Obama expressed that he is honored to be allowed to use the Lincoln Bible during the ...
The Tea Party Convention in Nashville was another expression of what the founders had in mind when they wrote our Constitution, " They don't like being told to shut-up until election day and then to vote only for those the elites have ...