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When the armies meet at Gettysburg during the American Civil War…it’s carnage, and Abraham Lincoln has a few words to say about it too.
Thanksgiving 82
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Who decided a bird gets presidential pass? Is it justice, or just plain fowl play? This turkey has better legal representation than you do! This is what Thanksgiving during the Civil War sounds like.
Antietam 80
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During the Civil War, more than 22,000 soldiers fell in the fields of Maryland in the single bloodiest day in American History. It’s the Battle of Antietam.
Battle of Shiloh 76
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In war, nobody wins…one side just loses more slowly. The bloodiest battle of not just the Civil War, but any American military engagement up to that point takes place in Pittsburgh Landing, Tennessee. It’s the Battle of Shiloh.
Abraham Lincoln and Dred Scott 65
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Abraham Lincoln is the Big Buck of This Lick! He and the new Republican Party set out to oppose slavery, just as the Supreme Court doubles down with one of their worst decisions…the Dred Scott case.
Don’t Mess with Texas 59
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The future of the Texas hangs in the balance…as tensions explode, so do the cannons. The fighting kicks off at the Alamo, with folk legend Davy Crockett. It doesn’t turn out so well for him, but everyone will Remember the Alamo!
Westward Ho! 58
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Westside is the best side…Unless you died of dysentery along the way. #OregonTrail. Manifest Destiny broadens the horizons of the young United States, but there’s a dark side to westward expansion.
Electoral College V. Popular Vote and the Election of 1824 55
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What does Corruption, Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, and the Electoral College have in common? They’re all corrupt. Tune in!
The Era of Good Feelings 54
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America is feelin’ good-ish! We are talking national unity, the Monroe Doctrine, and the elephant in the room tearing the country apart…slavery.
Seminole Wars 53
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Florida is open territory for Andrew Jackson to deal a hand…or three.