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150 Years Ago

Posted on April 13, 2015 by vanbraman

Tuesday is the 150th anniversary of a sad day in America’s history. On April 14, 1865 President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated as he watched a production of Our American Cousin at Ford’s Theatre. He passed away the following morning at … Continue reading →

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A Century Apart

Posted on November 22, 2014 by vanbraman

Today I have been thinking of President Kennedy as it was 51 years ago that he was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. I have also been thinking about President Lincoln this week as it was 151 years ago on Wednesday that … Continue reading →

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