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Abraham Lincoln
Case File · Civil War Era

Abraham Lincoln

1809–1865 · Civil War Era · Quotes
The Record

The 16th president led the Union through the Civil War and issued the Emancipation Proclamation, redefining the nation's promise that all men are created equal.

The Contradiction

The textbook calls him the Great Emancipator. The record is colder: for years he'd have kept slavery to save the Union, floated shipping freed people abroad, and jailed dissenters without trial. His real doctrine — self-government must survive by force, or every king and empire watching is proven right.

The Doctrine

“The Union must survive by force, or the world's monarchs win the argument.”

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