Young Washington to Hit Theaters For The 250th Anniversary of The United States of America

[EvilCat Breath]

Though I’m glad to be a current American — certainly better than to not be — I’ve learned to recognize that not all of what was taught about Lincoln and American history was quite so altruistic.
Lincoln was kinda like what the head-hog would be in Animal Farm.

Had Lincoln not been assassinated he would have had every black repatriated back to Africa.

 

[RoshawnMarkwees]

Had Lincoln not been assassinated he would have had every black repatriated back to Africa.

I doubt it. That was certainly a consideration but I think they realized the undertaking was too enormous and they knew they’d all either be sold back into slavery or die from exposure. Like releasing a domesticated animal into the wild.

 

[Zebra]

Had Lincoln not been assassinated he would have had every black repatriated back to Africa.

did he plan so.?

 

[EvilCat Breath]

did he plan so.?

Yes. Not only plan but had many blacks returned to Africa and Haiti.

Lincoln to Slaves: Go Somewhere Else

Today’s post comes from National Archives Office of Strategy and Communications staff writer Rob Crotty. The issue of slavery divided the country under Abraham Lincoln’s Presidenc…

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[JWBooth]

Generally a failure. Rescued by southern commands trapping Cornwallis at Yorktown reinforced after the fact by his generalship.

 

[JGalt]

I assume it’s going to be about nothing but slave ownership and white supremacy.

Just be grateful they didn't cast some black guy as Washington.

 

[RoshawnMarkwees]

Just be grateful they didn't cast some black guy as Washington.

That will be in the rap-Hamilton version.