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Party Malice
Party Malice settled heavily over Springfield, Illinois, as the post-Election Day euphoria gave way to a palpable sense of unease. The excitement that followed Abraham Lincoln's narrow victory slowly faded into a more subdued mood in the city, where many residents appeared to forget the turmoil surrounding the election. Although plans for Lincoln's formal celebration, a “Jollification,” were underway, it was evident that many were less enthusiastic about the event, largely due to the slim margin by…-
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“Pimp!”
“Pimp!” Lincoln’s Special Train arrived in Columbus, Ohio, on February 13, amid a highly charged political atmosphere. This date coincided with the day Congress was scheduled to certify the electoral votes, marking a critical moment in American history. At the same time, Virginia’s secession convention convened, adding to the tension. Lincoln’s entourage, including Major Anderson’s brother, Larz Anderson, traveled in an expanded train composed of three cars. The weather was remarkably clear, as…-
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Change of Heart
Change of heart occurred for President Lincoln on March 28, just before his first state dinner, when General Winfield Scott's memo landed on his desk. The memo painted a grim picture of Fort Sumter’s situation, noting that Anderson’s position was becoming increasingly untenable due to Beauregard’s artillery installations. Scott predicted that any effort to relieve the fort would take at least ten months to organize, during which Union forces would likely be defeated. This grim assessment suggested…-
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Hot Oxygen
Hot Oxygen enveloped the air as President Abraham Lincoln’s proclamation on April 15, 1861, rang out, demanding the enlistment of 75,000 troops to suppress the rebellion that had begun to fracture the nation. This call for action came after months of tension and deepening divisions between the North and South, with Lincoln determined to preserve the Union at all costs. His directive was clear: suppress the secession of Southern states and restore federal authority, with a particular focus on ensuring…-
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Chapter 20 highlights the life of Daniel Inouye, focusing on his experiences during World War II, particularly in 1943. After graduating high school, Daniel had hoped to serve his country in the military, but the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor attack left him with a harsh reality. Due to his Japanese heritage, Daniel was unfairly classified as an "enemy alien," which resulted in his exclusion from military service. Instead of abandoning his dreams of contributing to the war effort, he redirected his focus…-
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Chapter 19: John vs. Julian
Chapter 19: John vs. Julian delves deeply into the intense political rivalry between two men who were once close friends, John Lewis and Julian Bond. Bond, born into a life of privilege as the son of a prominent educator, navigates the political world with an air of confidence and ease, benefiting from both financial resources and influential connections. On the other hand, Lewis, raised in the rural South by sharecroppers, has had to fight against personal and systemic obstacles his entire life, including…-
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The Demon of Unrest
The Demon of Unrest by Michael James Fannon follows a troubled protagonist confronting supernatural forces and inner demons. Set in a haunting world, the novel explores themes of fear, guilt, and the unsettling effects of personal turmoil.-
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Smoke and Cheers
Smoke and Cheers lingered in the atmosphere at Fort Sumter, where an air of tension and unease prevailed. Captain Doubleday vividly described the fort’s damp, dark, and unfinished state, with only fifteen of the planned one hundred and twenty guns mounted, signaling the incomplete nature of the fortress. Despite its impressive design, intended to safeguard the area from external threats, much of the fort remained under construction. The cluttered interiors, filled with debris, made daily life difficult…-
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