The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass ( Frederick Douglass - DLM) abraham lincoln

The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass ( Frederick Douglass - DLM) abraham lincolnFrederick Douglass, who was born into slavery around 1818, is best known for his role in bringing the harsh realities of slavery to the attention of white Americans. After escaping from slavery himself, Frederick Douglas also became a living proof of the falsehood of common claims (in that day) that black Americans were intellectually inferior to whites. His early life story of struggle for individual escape from slavery, attempts to educate himself

he could dash thousands of his own men behind enemy lines and wreak havoc

by Chris Mackowski

famous and lesser known

Lee was quick to make her house his headquarters upon realizing its strategic location overlooking the battlefield

as they served to change the course of the Civil War and with it the course of history

Sherman's Carolinas Campaign

he refused to back down from his belief that there is more that unites us than divides us

and Secrets in the Gettysburg Campaign

had not relented in his pounding of the Confederates

Williams on Lincoln and civil liberties in wartime

and the experience of that hallowed ground

Jordan is a Hard Road to Travel