Posts Tagged ‘ Abraham Lincoln ’

American Civil War Revisted 150 Years Later

03/03/2011
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March 4 marks the anniversary of the American Civil War. When the new President (Abraham Lincoln) took office, seven states declared their secession and formed the Confederate States of America. Tensions continued to rise in an attempt to protect the Union. On April 12, 1861 the Confederacy attacked Fort Sumter in...

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President’s Day

21/02/2011
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Here is a list of the American Presidents as of February 2011: George Washington –  April 30, 1789 – March 4, 1797 John Adams –  March 4, 1797 – March 4, 1801 Thomas Jefferson – March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1809 James Madison – March 4, 1809 – March 4, 1817 James Monroe...

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Workers Of The World, Unite!

06/09/2010
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"Who are the oppressors? The few: the King, the capitalist, and a handful of other overseers and superintendents. Who are the oppressed? The many: the nations of the earth; the valuable personages; the workers; they that make the bread that the soft-handed and idle eat." ~ Mark...

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