Civil War Era: United States History from 1860 - 1865
This article about
the Civil War
Era in United States History is
presented in a unique way by linking the most
famous events in the Civil War Era of 1860 - 1865 with
President Abraham Lincoln who was in power
during the time when these important political events
during the Civil War occurred. An easy way to discover facts,
dates and information
about the Important historical events of the Civil War Era of United States history that spanned from 1860 - 1865. This article covers the political events of the Civil War Era.
The subject of the bloody, bitter conflict is so vast that it has
been covered in a separate website the
Civil War.
President Abraham Lincoln and
the Civil War Era: United States History from 1860 - 1865
Important events in United States History during the presidency of Abraham Lincoln includes the Emancipation Proclamation,
Trent Affair, the Ten percent Plan, the Gettysburg Address, the
Freedman's Bureau, and the Wade-Davis Bill - United States History for Kids:
Civil War Era: United States History from 1860 - 1865
Abraham Lincoln
Presidency (1861-1865) & (1865)
President
Abraham Lincoln: Facts, biography,
accomplishments and biography of the life of Abraham
Lincoln and summaries of important events during his
presidency.
Lincoln-Douglas Debates: Series of 7
public debates between Republican Lincoln and Democrat
Stephen Douglas
The Trent Affair: Diplomatic incident
that nearly sparked a war with the British
The Emancipation Proclamation:
A war
measure freeing the slaves in states still in rebellion
against the Union
Emancipation Proclamation Text: Read the original
words and text of the Emancipation Proclamation
Ten Percent Plan:
Lincoln's plan and
Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction
Homestead Act: The 1862 Homestead Act
1863 Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction
Wade-Davis Bill:
Wade Davis Bill in opposition to Lincoln's lenient
Ten Percent Plan.
Gettysburg Address:
The Gettysburg Address commemorating the deaths at the
bloody
Battle of Gettysburg
Gettysburg
Address Text and Meaning:
The
meaning and significance of each line of text in the
Gettysburg Address
The Freedmen's
Bureau : The
Freedmen's Bureau established to help emancipated slaves
(freedmen)
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln: John Wilkes Booth and
other conspirators involved in the assassination of
Lincoln
13th Amendment passed:
The 13th Amendment
was passed by Congress on January 31, 1865 but not
ratified until December 6, 1865.
Civil War Era: United States History from 1860 - 1865 - Abraham Lincoln
Presidency
Crash Course in American
History: Summaries of Events in the Civil War Era
A fast overview, or crash course in American History, during the Civil War Era can be obtained from
the interesting and important articles on United States History for Kids that can be
found in the section. There
are summaries and definitions of the key historical events
for each of the
presidencies of the Civil War Era from 1860 - 1865.
United States History for Kids: Video of US Presidents
The articles
in the Secession and Civil War section of the United States History for Kids website provides historical facts and information about the
important historical events
that occurred from 1860 - 1865. The following video will give you additional important facts, history and dates about the
personal and political lives of all the US Presidents of the New
Nation Era, adding to your knowledge of United States History.
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Era: 1860 - 1865
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