Abolition of Slavery, Abraham Lincoln, Articles, Civil Rights, Civil War

1861–1870: THE U.S. CIVIL WAR DESTROYED SLAVERY; RECONSTRUCTION GAVE BLACKS CITIZENSHIP—Birthright Citizenship Under Attack, Part 1

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1861–1870: THE U.S. CIVIL WAR DESTROYED SLAVERY; RECONSTRUCTION GAVE BLACKS CITIZENSHIP—Birthright Citizenship Under Attack, Part 1 By Sasha Alex Lessin, Ph.D. (Anthropology, UCLA) & Janet Kira Lessin See the video below this post for more on the Black vote and Trump’s attempt to exclude Blacks from voting. When Southern states seceded in 1860–1861, the central …

Abraham Lincoln, Articles, Civil War, Gideon Welles

GIDEON WELLES

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Gideon Welles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gideon_Welles Jump to navigationJump to search Gideon Welles 24th United States Secretary of the Navy In officeMarch 7, 1861 – March 4, 1869 President Abraham LincolnAndrew Johnson Preceded by Isaac Toucey Succeeded by Adolph E. Borie Comptroller of Connecticut In office1842–1844 Governor Chauncey Fitch Cleveland Preceded by Henry Kilbourn Succeeded …