Topic: Emancipation Proclamation
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US tax time: A later deadline and other tax facts
Thanks to a holiday in Washington, D.C., the federal tax-filing deadline this year is April 17, two days later than usual. The extra time provides an opportunity to peruse some random tax-related facts.
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Gallery Presidential vacations
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Bright Green An Inconvenient Truth II: Electric Boogaloo
04/09/2008 01:00 am -
Pullman porters tell tales of a train ride through history
Working the sleeping car was one of the best jobs African Americans could get after the Civil War. Though it involved serving well-off whites, the Pullman Company helped create the first black middle class in America.
02/29/2008 12:00 am -
Presidential bedfellows
Winter nights are perfect for cuddling up with books about past presidents.
02/15/2008 12:00 am -
Opinion Lincoln's love for the law
I hope my students will follow his admonition: Be a lawyer only if you can be honest.
02/12/2008 12:00 am -
Lincoln at the intersection of principle and politics
Abraham Lincoln’s difficult passage through the politics of race
02/06/2008 12:00 am -
Abraham Lincoln at the intersection of principle and politics
Two new books document Lincoln's difficult passage through the politics of race.
02/05/2008 12:00 am
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