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7 Classic Biopics About Historical Figures From Abraham Lincoln to Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Deadline via Yahoo News UK· 3 weeks agoLives of historical figures often get cinematic treatment to tell sweeping tales of real life...
In 1863, Abraham Lincoln relocated 453 freed Black Americans to a Haitian island as a part of an...
INSIDER via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoLincoln tried to resettle 453 newly freed Black Americans on a cotton farm on Île à Vache. The...
The US Navy found E. coli in aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln's drinking water after another...
Business Insider via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoIn this Friday, May 17, 2019, photo released by the U.S. Navy, the USS Abraham Lincoln sails in the...
Today in History: November 19, Abraham Lincoln speaks at Gettysburg cemetery dedication
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Nov. 19, the 323rd day of 2023. There are 42 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln dedicated a national ...
Paying reparations for slavery is possible – based on a study of federal compensation to farmers,...
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 2 weeks agoSince the 1930s, the federal government has made payments to victims of financial hardships and...
Reckoning With the Kentucky Derby's Roots in Slavery
Time via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoThe field breaks from the gate at the start of the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 6, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. Credit -...
In the 1800s, the American Colonization Society relocated thousands of freed Black Americans to West...
INSIDER via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoSlave-owning US presidents Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, and James Madison, as well as leaders...
Every Best Actor Winner in the History of the Oscars
People via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoSince the first ceremony nearly 100 years ago, the Academy Awards have recognized some of the greatest performances both in front of — and behind — the...
Who Is Kevin McCarthy's Wife? All About Judy McCarthy
People via Yahoo News UK· 9 months agoKevin McCarthy has been married to his wife Judy for over 30 years Paul Morigi/Getty Kevin McCarthy...
Mystery of when smallpox first infected humans finally decoded by scientists
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoSmallpox has plagued humans since ancient Egyptian times, 2,000 years earlier than previously...