408–10. Fudge!" 163–65; Lincoln to Albert G. Hodges, April 4, 1864, Collected Works, VII, 281–83. [7] O segundo filho de Thomas Lincoln e Nancy Lincoln (nome de solteira: Hanks), ele descendia de Samuel Lincoln, originário do condado de Norfolk, na Inglaterra, e que imigrara para Hingham, em … "Negro equality? This letter was intended to be a campaign document for the fall elections in Illinois and a public statement on his policy regarding blacks. Publicly, Lincoln said he was not advocating Negro suffrage in his speech in Columbus, Ohio on September 16, 1859.: d Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, pp. Lincoln’s True Opinion of the Civil War. Queries, pp. -- Abraham Lincoln, Fragments: Notes for Speeches, Sept. 1859 (Vol. Abraham Lincoln’s mother was having an affair with a black plantation worker and new DNA evidence suggests that she somehow tricked her husband into believing that Abraham was the couples child. The history books often declare that President Abraham Lincoln saw the Civil War as an opportunity to bring about justice and free the … 541–42. Lincoln is quoted saying "there is a physical difference between the white and black races which I believe will forever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality."

Lincoln stated that Negroes had the rights to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" in the first of the Lincoln–Douglas debates. III) "If I could save The Union without freeing any slaves, I would do it" -- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to Horace Greeley "I am a little uneasy about the abolishment of slavery in this District [of Columbia]." Outlines President Lincoln's support for a scheme to ship blacks "back to Africa." Abraham Lincoln nasceu em 12 de fevereiro de 1809, num quarto de uma cabana na Fazenda Sinking Spring, no Condado de Hardin [6]:20-22 (atual Condado de LaRue), no estado do Kentucky. First published in 1962, Lincoln and the Negro was the first book to examine in detail how Lincoln faced the problem of the status of black people in American democracy, and it remains unsurpassed.

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Miscegenation; The Theory of the Blending of the Races, Applied to the American White Man and Negro (1864); Reelecting Lincoln: The Battle For The 1864 Presidency by John Waugh published by DeCapo Press (2001); Abraham Lincoln… Lincoln to Conkling, Aug. 26, 1863, ibid., pp. Resource: Here is an online copy of Miscegenation; The Theory of the Blending of the Races, Applied to the American White Man and Negro. Lincoln was prepared with a defense that memorialized his superior legal mind, elevated the complexity of the social construct of race and emphasized the criminalization of being a negro or black person in the United States.