Why did cartoonists in the 1800′s depict Abraham Lincoln as a Monkey was it Bush’s fault racism or free speech? http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/cartoon/images/monkey.jpg A quick search shows a lot of presidential monkey business My guess is Partisan angst Answer by HopyChangyThingyWorkingforyou?I suppose because they were racist. Answer by (__|__THE MOTHER FUCKIN MUFFIN MAN RULES BALLS! Answer by BeefcakeLincoln was a fascist. Answer by FlyOnTheWallWhat a stretch! Click here to Saving :$ 0 Where In Gary, Indiana? I am traveling to Springfield, maybe even Chicago, and I will probably stop in Gary, for, of course, one reason only: to see the childhood home of the King of Pop! One problem….. where is it? Thanks! Anything else to do in Chicago, Springfield ( preferably something to do with Abraham Lincoln), and Gary, Indiana? Answer by Loony Dufus2300…
Why did cartoonists in the 1800′s depict Abraham Lincoln as a Monkey was it Bush’s fault racism or free speech?
An Obituary for Abraham Lincoln??
An Obituary for Abraham Lincoln?? so i have to write an obituary for lincoln. what do you think he would have wanted people to remember him for? Answer by IceBorn in a log cabin, rises to office in Illinois, becomes President at a crucial time in the USA, and gives his life for the cause. He didn’t smoke, drink or cuss. He stood by his family against all odds He was adamant in his opinions and dedicated to his cause. Internationally acclaimed, he stands for unity and freedom. Answer by Bison downunderAbraham Lincoln Feb. 12th, 1809-April 15th, 1865 Devoted father and husband, preserver of the Union, Man of conviction, defender and liberator of those held in bondage. Commander and Chief of the Armies and Navies which crushed the rebellion of 1861-1865. Protector of…
what are some conspiracy theories from the assination of abraham lincoln?
what are some conspiracy theories from the assination of abraham lincoln? Answer by Kevin JLincoln was assasinated because of a conspiracy. But here is a link with some theories. http://home.att.net/~rjnorton/Lincoln74.html Here is info on the real conspiracy. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln_assassination http://thinkorthwim.com/2007/10/29/the-lincoln-assassination-conspiracy/ Answer by caddyTHEORY #1 ANDREW JOHNSON WAS INVOLVED WITH BOOTH Approximately seven hours before shooting the president, Booth dropped by the Washington hotel which was Vice-President Andrew Johnson’s residence. Upon learning from the desk clerk that neither Johnson nor his private secretary, William A. Browning, was in the hotel, Booth wrote the following note: “Don’t wish to disturb you Are you at home? J. Wilkes Booth.” Browning testified before the military court that he found the note in his box later that afternoon. Did Johnson and Booth know each other? In the 1997 publication…
What does Abraham Lincoln mean when he said “a house divided”?
What does Abraham Lincoln mean when he said “a house divided”? he said it in his speech containing this quote, “A house divided against itself cannot stand”. I am just wondering what he is referring to when he says house. Does he mean the government or the country? I want definite answers, not just guesses. try to list the source if you can so i can verify your answer Answer by Beau D. SatvaHe was alluding to a biblical quote, in reference to the US being divided, north VS south, in the pre-Civil War days. Answer by DBBeau’s correct! Answer by MavHe was refering to the country. In other words if the country was divided into the north and south it could never exist as a country. As many did in those days…
Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln questions! Please help!?
Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln questions! Please help!? Hey guys, I just need some insight on Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln. I need to know how both presidents: 1) Transformed the power and image of the Office of the President (I need specific examples) 2) I need one action for each president that you believe was their finest accomplishments for the presidency overall. 3) One action that you believe was a possible overextenstion of executive power for each president. Answer by Michelleandrew jackson was the first president to only ever pay off the national debt in full and no other president has been able to do so ps lincoln did not free the slaves so stop saying he did, black people were still segregated which is still slavery in my view. kennedy put…