byEric Foner,Richard Carwardine,Mark Schultz,Jerald Podair,Gavin Wright,Stephen Kantrowitz,William Haller,J. Harris,Randall Stephens,Joshua Catalano,Greg Downs,James Loewen,Lawrence McDonnell,Adrienne Petty,Briana Pocratsky,Rhondda Thomas
In his Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln promised that the nation’s sacrifices during the Civil War would lead to a “new birth of freedom.” Lincoln’s ...