The Apple TV+ series 'Manhunt' depicts all of the intended victims of the assassination plot which led to the death of Lincoln,...
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On April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln died from his assassin's wounds. But if John Wilkes Booth's plot were entirely successful,...
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U.S. presidential election of 1860 was an American election in which Republican Abraham Lincoln defeated Southern Democrat John C.
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In today's popular culture, William Seward is best known for his association with Abraham Lincoln. But his name is also forever linked to a...
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William H. Seward was nearly killed as depicted in Apple TV+'s Manhunt, however the Secretary of State continued his work, even after the...
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The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham...
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A bronze statue honors William Seward, Abraham Lincoln's secretary of state and a governor of New York, in Manhattan.
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Although he was one of the most important Americans of the nineteenth century, most Americans don't know much about William Henry Seward...
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William Seward was a public servant for much of his life, most notably as the Governor of New York from 1838 to 1842, and then as a US Senator leading up to...
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On May 18, 1860, former Congressman Abraham Lincoln upset the Republican front runner, William Seward, at the party's second convention in Chicago.
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