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"“That fall (fall of 1862, almost two years into the war), Lincoln passed the Emancipation Proclamation, which broadened the Union goals of the war to include the eradication of slavery.”" — May 03, 2026 07:53AM
"“That fall (fall of 1862, almost two years into the war), Lincoln passed the Emancipation Proclamation, which broadened the Union goals of the war to include the eradication of slavery.”" — May 03, 2026 07:53AM
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― A Thousand Roads Home
“Most things, I find, are temporary and pass into distant memory with the next great event. But this commentary drew blood to my face.”
― Murder in Old Bombay
― Murder in Old Bombay
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“It is a bit of a dream. And so we'll dream it. With a little courage, we can dream it for the rest of our lives.”
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“All that I forget, I feel.”
― The Last to Know
― The Last to Know
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